<DIV>Hey Derek<BR></DIV> <DIV>Once again, I write, and somebody else is doing so at that very moment!</DIV> <DIV>I shall try gentoo, and the flags, but the graphics thing will still stop me if I can't find a solution (see last posting about p(i)d(i)p).</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Thanks for your advice,</DIV> <DIV>Ed</DIV> <DIV><BR><B><I>derek holzer <derek@x-i.net></I></B> wrote:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE class=replbq style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #1010ff 2px solid">Hi Ed,<BR><BR>Ed Kelly wrote:<BR><BR>> Pentium M under Linux is Pentium 3.<BR><BR>It seems to have a lot to do with what compiler flags you use:<BR><BR>http://www.anandtech.com/linux/showdoc.aspx?i=2308<BR><BR>Maybe there's still some hope with compiling your whole system with <BR>custom flags under Gentoo?<BR><BR>http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Gentoo_compile_flags:<BR><BR>> If you have a Pentium-M cpu you should use "-march=pentium3" since it's a Pentium 3 deriviate, unless
you're using GCC >=3.4 which is marked as unstable. GCC 3.4 has a specific march-setting for Pentium-M machines.<BR><BR>Looks like with GCC >=3.4 you could use the -march=pentium-m flag.<BR><BR>Other interesting links:<BR><BR>http://tuxmobil.org/centrino.html<BR>http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=04/12/29/006226&tid=137&tid=118<BR>http://sudhian.com/showdocs.cfm?aid=635<BR><BR>best,<BR>d.<BR><BR>-- <BR>derek holzer ::: http://www.umatic.nl<BR>---Oblique Strategy # 4:<BR>"Abandon desire"<BR></BLOCKQUOTE> <DIV><BR></DIV><BR><BR>-><br>-><br>--><br>---><br>-----><br>--------><br>-------------> r3search + praktik EK5perimenz<p>
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