[olug] Try Gentoo?

BuzB buzb at cox.net
Thu Sep 12 02:52:59 UTC 2002


On Wednesday 11 September 2002 09:40 pm, Jim enlightened us with:
> I installed it on a extra machine I had here. I am very impressed with
> it. It reminds me of OpenBSD for some reason. A very clean OS.
>
> I think this is the info you are looking for:
>
> jameso at rhino jameso $ cat /proc/cpuinfo
> processor       : 0
> vendor_id       : AuthenticAMD
> cpu family      : 5
> model           : 8
> model name      : AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor
> stepping        : 0
> cpu MHz         : 300.763
> cache size      : 64 KB
> fdiv_bug        : no
> hlt_bug         : no
> f00f_bug        : no
> coma_bug        : no
> fpu             : yes
> fpu_exception   : yes
> cpuid level     : 1
> wp              : yes
> flags           : fpu vme de pse tsc msr mce cx8 mmx syscall 3dnow
> bogomips        : 591.87
> jameso at rhino jameso $ grep i586 /etc/make.conf
> # otherwise, change to i586, i486 or i386 as appropriate. All modern
> systems
> CHOST="i586-pc-linux-gnu"
SNIP>

Yep...figured out that while I changed the CHOST to i486-etc...., I failed to 
change the CFLAG and CXXFLAG.  Guess my confusion is the "i" in the front, 
thought that signified Intel, was wondering what to do about AMD?

BuzB



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