Steven Susbauer wrote: > Walter Dnes wrote: > >> I'm trying to do a stage 1 install on an old 400 mhz PII with 128 megs >> of RAM for use as an experimental server. Compile options are sane... >> -O2 -march=i686 -fomit-frame-pointer -mmmx -pipe >> I'm having extreme problems getting past... "emerge --emptytree system" >> at chapter 6.d of the online install docs at >> http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?full=1 and will >> probably attempt a stage 3 install next time, just to bypass it, unless >> somebody can come up with a quick-n-dirty solution to my problems soon. > > > Isn't a P2 i586? I've never gotten a 686 build to work on mine. > > I'm also not seeing -mmmx as a valid compile option, either on Gentoo > Wiki or the GCC optimization listings. Maybe it is and I'm just not > finding it, but you could try removing that one and seeing if it makes a > difference.
A P2 is a i686. Anything upward (including) of a Pentium Pro is. Also, -mmmx is valid compile option. But a better way would just to -march=pentium2 ... -- [Name ] :: [Matan I. Peled ] [Location ] :: [Israel ] [Public Key] :: [0xD6F42CA5 ] [Keyserver ] :: [keyserver.kjsl.com] encrypted/signed plain text preferred
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