Who's the idiot who didn't rerun lilo after recompiling his kernel with mtrr support??? Hey, at least I can say I learned something from this. :o)
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >On Thu, 03 Jul 2003 23:24, you wrote: >> On Thu, Jul 03, 2003 at 09:56:42PM +1200, Hamish McBrearty wrote: >> > /proc/mtrr does not exist, that's what's causing the install script to >> > die. >> >> It sounds like you're missing the 'mtrr' driver. >> >> > bash-2.05b$ cat /proc/cpuinfo >> > flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 apic sep mtrr pge >> > mca >> >> ^^^^ >> >> The Linux kernel believes that your CPU has MTRR support. >> >> > I might try the make mrproper idea from Nick, but that might have to >> > wait until tomorrow. Friends don't let friends drink and compile :o) >> >> Are you sure you didn't build the 'mtrr' driver as a module? If you >> did, do a 'modprobe mtrr' and see if '/proc/mtrr' exists after that. > >mtrr support is not available via a module. ( in 2.4.21 anyway ) > >The setting is in the "Processor Type and Features" section. > >-- >C. S. > > ------------------------------------------------- Hamish McBrearty MCSE MCSA Network Engineer Rangi Ruru Girls' School 59 Hewitts Road Christchurch NEW ZEALAND Ph 03 355-6099 Fax 03 355-6027 CELL 021 999770 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------
