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From: James <wireless@tampabay.rr.com>
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: CHOST='i486-pc-linux-gnu' ?
Date: Mon, 2 Feb 2009 15:52:50 +0000 (UTC)
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Grant <emailgrant <at> gmail.com> writes:
> >>>> CHOST="i486-pc-linux-gnu"
> It's a 32-bit CPU. I'm just confused as to why it doesn't qualify as
> a 686 instead of 486.
Run:
cat /proc/cpuinfo
to be certain about the cpu. YOu can usually do this with any boot/install
disk, prior to installation.
James