Moinak Ghosh wrote:
> Andrew Pattison wrote:
>> Firstly, thanks for adding a fix for the SSE2 problem for Athlon XP 
>> processors.
>>
>> Unfortunately it doesn't seem to have fixed the problem on my system 
>> - I still get errors about the CPU not supporting SSE2. I moved 
>> /lib/libm.so.2.nonsse to /lib/libm.so.2 and this allowed me to get X 
>> running using "startgui", but Firefox bombed with a I/O error. I then 
>> thought that I could simply make the libm change using WinImage to 
>> edit the ISO, but it looks like these files are stored in a big 
>> compressed file ( belenix.zlib) on the ISO. How can I edit this file 
>> and swap the libm over so the CD boots with the non-SSE version in 
>> place?
>
>   Right now you have a manual workaround:
>
>   * Boot into Command Line mode
>   * Execute: /usr/sbin/mount -O -F lofs /lib/libm.so.2.nonsse 
> /lib/libm.so.2
>   * Execute: svcadm clear hal
>   * Now run startgui xfce or startgui kde

   BTW Firefox will still bomb due to a missing compatibility function 
in the modified
   BSD libm. You will have to wait for the next release.

   I am also considering making an updated BSD libm binary available 
with a script
   to easily rebuild your ISO with the change so that it just works. 
Stay tuned.

Regards,
Moinak.

>
> Regards,
> Moinak.
>
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Andrew.
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