Re: apt-get and others die of "Illegal instruction"s

[funky soul]

hi,

On Fri, 27 Jun 2003 17:48:28 +0200
funky soul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> on my old 386 (an IBM PS/2 8573 P70) apt-get, nullmailer and wvdial crash
> whenever run only saying "Illegal instruction".

apparently downgrading apt from 0.5.5.1 to 0.5.4 makes apt-get work again.

i've been told this is not a problem with apt but rather with libstdc++5 and
optimizations on i386 and i486+ cpus. it's bug #193333 and being discussed here:
http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2003/debian-devel-200304/msg01895.html

thanks folx, have a nice day. f. soul

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