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On 7 December 2010 10:05, Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@××××××××××××××××.de> wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> |
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> I have cloned an ~amd64 system which is running happily on a modern |
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> Opteron machine to an old Opteron machine. Unfortunately, I've built |
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> that system with CFLAGS -msse3 and msse4a and USE-flags sse3 sse4a . |
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> Since these instructions are not available on an old Opteron I had |
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> to "emerge -e world" which was (is) a real mess and which has taken 3 |
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> weeks now (not full time, of course) |
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> I've rebuilt the kernel (several times) but I cannot boot the machine. |
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> When I boot with SystemRescueCD and change root, the machine runs |
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> perfectly. |
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> The boot process stops after displaying the messages |
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> Freeing unused kernel memory: 356 k freed |
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> init-early.sh used greatest stack depth: 4376 bytes left |
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> |
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> I have looked at dozens of places which Google returns but I couldn't |
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> find a reason. E.g. the kernel is built with amd-64-generic. |
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> I've re-emerged sys-apps/sysvinit several times but nothing helps. |
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> |
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> So, has anybody a suggestion on what to try out or how to locate the |
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> problem? |
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> |
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> I'm more than grateful for any hints since it could save me another |
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> three weeks work. |
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Have you either diff'ed the SysRescueCD kernel config with yours, or |
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copied it over and recompiled your kernel to see what you get? |
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Regards, |
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Mick |
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