Your message dated Mon, 30 Jul 2018 09:59:46 +0200
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and subject line Re: Bug#506632: util-linux: setarch does not provide i386, 
i486, or i586 information
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regarding util-linux: setarch does not provide i386, i486, or i586 information
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Package: util-linux
Version: 2.13.1.1-1
Severity: normal


The setarch utility does not provide i386, i486 or i586 information:

setarch i486
uname -m
i686   <--- It's not working.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers testing
  APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: i386 (i686)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-486
Locale: LANG=en_GB, LC_CTYPE=en_GB (charmap=ISO-8859-1)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages util-linux depends on:
ii  libc6                  2.7-15            GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libncurses5            5.6+20080830-1    shared libraries for terminal hand
ii  libselinux1            2.0.65-5          SELinux shared libraries
ii  libslang2              2.1.3-3           The S-Lang programming library - r
ii  libuuid1               1.41.2-1          universally unique id library
ii  lsb-base               3.2-20            Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip
ii  tzdata                 2008h-2           time zone and daylight-saving time
ii  zlib1g                 1:1.2.3.3.dfsg-12 compression library - runtime

util-linux recommends no packages.

Versions of packages util-linux suggests:
ii  console-tools            1:0.2.3dbs-65.1 Linux console and font utilities
pn  dosfstools               <none>          (no description available)
ii  util-linux-locales       2.13.1.1-1      Locales files for util-linux

-- no debconf information



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* Mark Hobley <[email protected]> [180730 07:58]:
> The setarch utility does not provide i386, i486 or i586 information:
> 
> setarch i486
> uname -m
> i686   <--- It's not working.

This is documented behaviour (in man 8 setarch), and TTBOMK this is
actually a limitation of the kernel interface.

Thanks for your report though.

Chris

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