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Date:      Fri, 13 Apr 2001 10:51:15 -0400
From:      "Robin P. Blanchard" <Robin_Blanchard@gactr.uga.edu>
To:        Matthew Emmerton <matt@gsicomp.on.ca>
Cc:        stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: install world on 486]
Message-ID:  <3AD71263.6E420055@gactr.uga.edu>
References:  <3AD5A1F9.7133FC74@gactr.uga.edu> <017001c0c425$b60c3020$1200a8c0@gsicomp.on.ca>

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the reason CPUTYPE was commented out was because i'd gotten the
same error while having CPUTYPE set and seemed to remember someone
on the list saying something about CPUTYPE=i486 giving him the
same errors for 'strip'.

so CPUTYPE or not CPUTYPE, i get the same error.


> > i cvs'd (src-all tag=RELENG_4) this morning and rebuilt on a i686
> > with the following make.conf:
> >
> > FETCH_BEFORE_ARGS=-p
> > USA_RESIDENT=yes
> > MAKE_IDEA=YES
> > #CPUTYPE=i486
> 
> This will 'buildworld' everything using the current processor type.  Since
> you're building on an i686, it's going to create code for the i686, which
> won't run properly on your i486.
> 
> > installworld on the 486 dies with:
> >
> > pid 2645 (strip), uid 0: exited on signal 4 (core dumped)
> > *** Error code 70
> 
> Signal 4 is "Illegal Instruction", which is quite reasonable, since your
> 'buildworld' was run on an i686 machine.  Early in the 'installworld'
> process, new copies of many compilation tools (such as strip) are installed
> on the target machine.  Since these tools were compiled for i686, they're
> failing miserably on your i486.
> 
> You need to re-enable the CPUTYPE lines in /etc/make.conf and re-run your
> 'make buildworld' again.
> 
> --
> Matt Emmerton

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