From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E0YOb-0006VY-MG for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 04 Aug 2005 05:35:58 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j745Y000027473; Thu, 4 Aug 2005 05:34:00 GMT Received: from omta04sl.mx.bigpond.com (omta04sl.mx.bigpond.com [144.140.93.156]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j745T8KB005398 for ; Thu, 4 Aug 2005 05:29:10 GMT Received: from ECRM ([147.10.92.184]) by omta04sl.mx.bigpond.com with ESMTP id <20050804052944.JXOG28893.omta04sl.mx.bigpond.com@ECRM> for ; Thu, 4 Aug 2005 05:29:44 +0000 From: "Richard Watson" To: Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] Correct CHOST setting for Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.70GHz stepping 02 Date: Thu, 4 Aug 2005 15:29:39 +1000 Message-ID: <003001c598b5$84ac8b10$0400a8c0@ECRM> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6626 In-Reply-To: <464DA211-47CA-46E3-83F6-D4BDC7AFFF6D@gmail.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180 Importance: Normal X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH LOGIN at omta04sl.mx.bigpond.com from [147.10.92.184] using ID waty@bigpond.net.au at Thu, 4 Aug 2005 05:29:44 +0000 X-Archives-Salt: 32156a73-bfd8-414f-9f24-c77a901cdafe X-Archives-Hash: c50fcbf54dd9cd07249db383775d6229 > Hi - I'm installing Gentoo on a Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.70GHz > stepping > 02. Can anyone advise me as to the correct CHOST setting. I'm a bit > confused > on this .. >> Pentium II and newer processors (and other i686-compatibles) simply >> use "i686-pc-linux-gnu". Why this is, I don't know exactly; it >> deals with the processor's architecture and how it compiles code. >> Also, set your CFLAGS to "-O2 -march=pentium4 -mfpmath=sse,387 -pipe - >> fomit-frame-pointer" for a good mix of speed and stability. Thanks Colin, I've (unfortunately) already compiled my system. Can I re-compile everything with: # emerge --update --ask --deep --verbose --newuse --tree world The reason I'm looking into this is Kino keeps crashing, as do other data intensive, high CPU applications. -- Thanks, Richard -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.10.0/63 - Release Date: 3/08/2005 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list