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I have a shiny new System76 laptop with a "3rd Generation Intel Core i7-3720QM Processor (2.60GHz 6MB L3 Cache - 4 Cores plus Hyperthreading)". |
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It comes with Ubuntu, so naturally my first move was to split the Ubuntu partition in half and install gentoo. I will say no more about my first experiences with Unity. |
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The Ubunto uname -a says "3.2.0-30-generic #48-Ubuntu SMP Fri Aug 24 16:52:48 UTC 2012 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux". |
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I installed the latest stage3 tarball and set up make.conf as |
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ACCEPT_KEYWORDS=~x86 |
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CFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -pipe" |
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CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" |
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When I try to compile gentoo-sources-3.5.3, it tells me |
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scripts/mod/empty.c:1:0: error: CPU you selected does not support x86-64 instruction set |
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My home system is dual Athlon, ancient, and ~amd64.. I haven't kept track of all the Intel processors, but the kernel config doesn't have many choices. |
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Felix Finch: scarecrow repairman & rocket surgeon / felix@×××××××.com |
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GPG = E987 4493 C860 246C 3B1E 6477 7838 76E9 182E 8151 ITAR license #4933 |
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I've found a solution to Fermat's Last Theorem but I see I've run out of room o |