What type of CPU does the machine actually have? Sounds like it may be
something that came out way after your current kernel.

-Tim


On Wed, 2002-10-02 at 08:48, Dustin Puryear wrote:
> At 08:14 PM 10/1/2002 -0700, you wrote:
> >I have seen two things cause that sort of issue.  One, the db for the
> >RPM manager is hosed.  There is a fix for that on redhat.com.  It
> >happened to me a couple of years ago, but I cannot remember the name
> >of the widget, or the keyword.  I think you could see the error if
> >you tried to examine the rpm instead of install it.
> >
> >The other I solved by recompiling the kernel, but that was in 6.2,
> >6.1 was a buggy rascal anyway.
> 
> I may try a recompile.
> 
> >I've got 6.2 the full install if you want it.  Although I could
> >probably find 7.0 more easily.
> 
> The RH6.1 install under vmware reproduces a client's install, but thanks, I 
> appreciate it.
> 
> Regards, Dustin
> 
> 
> 
> >Doug
> >
> >
> >--- Dustin Puryear <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I am running Red Hat 6.1 under vmware 3.1.1. For some reason Red
> > > Hat isn't
> > > detecting the architecture properly:
> > >
> > > # cat /proc/cpuinfo
> > > processor       : 0
> > > vendor_id       : GenuineIntel
> > > cpu family      : ?
> > > model           : 2
> > > model name      : 00/02
> > > stepping        : 4
> > > cpu MHz         : 1595.592822
> > > cache size      : 0 KB
> > > fdiv_bug        : no
> > > hlt_bug         : no
> > > sep_bug         : no
> > > f00f_bug        : no
> > > coma_bug        : no
> > > fpu             : yes
> > > fpu_exception   : yes
> > > cpuid level     : 2
> > > wp              : yes
> > > flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 sep mtrr pge
> > > mca cmov
> > > pat pse36 19 21 22 mmx osfxsr kni 26 27 28 29
> > > bogomips        : 1042.02
> > >
> > > This is causing a problem:
> > >
> > > # uname -pm
> > > i?86 unknown
> > >
> > > The problem here is that I can't seem to install rpms:
> > >
> > > # rpm -Uhv ravcore-8.9.0-6.i386.rpm
> > > package ravcore-8.9.0-6 is for a different architecture
> > >
> > > Is there a vmware solution, a Red Hat solution, or something else
> > > that can
> > > be done? I haven't seen this problem before.
> > >
> > > Regards, Dustin
> > >
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