On Sun, Feb 08, 2004 at 09:43:30AM +0100, Matthias Klose wrote: > Karolina Lindqvist writes: > > l?rdagen den 7 februari 2004 18.01 you wrote: > > > This is not a bug, i386 support is dropped, gcc is configured to > > > generate code for i486 and up. IIRC the kernel binaries for i386 do > > > have a patch for emulation support for non-i386 instructions. > > > > So it's not a bug, but a feature. I could have gussed that. It would be > > helpful if libc6, or something, actually had a Depend on the required > > kernel > > version. > > I am running a vanilla debian kernel, 2.4.18-1-386 version 2.4.18.12-1, on > > that machine, which obviously is not enough. > > The corresponding kernel from sid is called > > 2.4.18-386 version 2.4.18-5. Will it solve the problem? > > Confusing. > > don't know about the exact kernel package... > > maybe the report should be kept open to document forht release, that > sun4c, armv? and i386 arre not supported anymore.
2.4.18 is not in sid. However, 2.4.24/2.6.0 in sid should both emulate the needed instructions on 386. -- Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ ) Email: Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/ PGP Key: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/pubkey.txt
