Re: [oi-dev] OI 2017-05 snapshot: AMD Athlon 64 (K8) compatibility issues

2017-06-05 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Hi, Thank you for your reply. Below I am adding a few comments about it. However, the issue is not what I thought, so I am to open a new thread about it. Toomas Soome wrote: On 4. juuni 2017, at 20:13, Jean-Pierre André >

Re: [oi-dev] OI 2017-05 snapshot: AMD Athlon 64 (K8) compatibility issues

2017-06-04 Thread Aurélien Larcher
On Sun, Jun 4, 2017 at 7:13 PM, Jean-Pierre André < jean-pierre.an...@wanadoo.fr> wrote: > Jean-Pierre André wrote: > >> ken mays via oi-dev wrote: >> >>> On that note, be aware of prior notice on AMD64 Athlon 64-based >>> computers and the use of software from: >>> >> >> I have such a computer,

Re: [oi-dev] OI 2017-05 snapshot: AMD Athlon 64 (K8) compatibility issues

2017-06-04 Thread Toomas Soome
> On 4. juuni 2017, at 20:13, Jean-Pierre André > wrote: > > Jean-Pierre André wrote: >> ken mays via oi-dev wrote: >>> On that note, be aware of prior notice on AMD64 Athlon 64-based >>> computers and the use of software from: >> >> I have such a computer, which

Re: [oi-dev] OI 2017-05 snapshot: AMD Athlon 64 (K8) compatibility issues

2017-06-04 Thread Jean-Pierre André
Jean-Pierre André wrote: ken mays via oi-dev wrote: On that note, be aware of prior notice on AMD64 Athlon 64-based computers and the use of software from: I have such a computer, which I intended to upgrade to 2017.04 Is booting on a live-usb a valid test for presence/absence of further

Re: [oi-dev] OI 2017-05 snapshot: AMD Athlon 64 (K8) compatibility issues

2017-05-06 Thread ken mays via oi-dev
Test with either USB or live DVD beforehand. You can compare with any test snapshot before this one. ~ K On Friday, May 5, 2017, 11:24:33 PM PDT, Jean-Pierre André wrote:ken mays via oi-dev wrote: > On that note, be aware of prior notice on AMD64 Athlon 64-based

Re: [oi-dev] OI 2017-05 snapshot: AMD Athlon 64 (K8) compatibility issues

2017-05-06 Thread Jean-Pierre André
ken mays via oi-dev wrote: On that note, be aware of prior notice on AMD64 Athlon 64-based computers and the use of software from: I have such a computer, which I intended to upgrade to 2017.04 Is booting on a live-usb a valid test for presence/absence of further problems ahead ? (IOW is the

Re: [oi-dev] OI 2017-05 snapshot: AMD Athlon 64 (K8) compatibility issues

2017-05-05 Thread ken mays via oi-dev
On that note, be aware of prior notice on AMD64 Athlon 64-based computers and the use of software from: http://dlc.openindiana.org/isos/hipster/20170502/ ~ Ken On Friday, May 5, 2017, 4:36:35 PM PDT, Adam Števko wrote:Hey Ken, there is no 2017.05 snapshot, onlt 2017.04,

Re: [oi-dev] OI 2017-05 snapshot: AMD Athlon 64 (K8) compatibility issues

2017-05-05 Thread Adam Števko
Hey Ken, there is no 2017.05 snapshot, onlt 2017.04, which was released on 2 May. Cheers, Adam > On May 5, 2017, at 5:04 PM, ken mays via oi-dev > wrote: > > Hello, > > If you are using AMD Athlon 64 (K8) CPUs, it is possible that the current > release of OI 2017.05

[oi-dev] OI 2017-05 snapshot: AMD Athlon 64 (K8) compatibility issues

2017-05-05 Thread ken mays via oi-dev
Hello, If you are using AMD Athlon 64 (K8) CPUs, it is possible that the current release of OI 2017.05 snapshot will not boot fully.Please bug report if you are using those specific CPUs. Otherwise, all previous OI snapshots were tested as working. ~ Ken