On Wed, May 19, 2004 at 03:36:27PM +0200, Leonard den Ottolander wrote: > Hi Alan, > > > Winchip is pentium equivalent, cyrix above cyrix 386 is 486 equivalent. > > No. Maybe almost but not exactly. Both (Cyrix P166 and WinChip 200) miss > tsc and cmov. The missing tsc is what causes rpm to fail. Missing cmov > might cause other problems. See > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=103078 . Well, missing cmov is not a problem for NPTL (and shouldn't be for rpm in FC3 either). The thing is just that there has been only i686 NPTL built in FC1/2 and RHL9/RHEL3. And rpm linked against NPTL, therefore it used cmov. When there is a i486 NPTL build, rpm can link against that. Jakub