Re: [tlug] Gentoo Linux Kernel Compile Trouble

[Stuart Luppescu <s-luppescu@example.com>]

On Tue, 2003-05-27 at 03:00, Ulrich Plate wrote:
> patrick.niessen@example.com wrote:
> 
> > - No obvious error message, but after grub tries to boot the new
> > bzImage the PC just reboots.  
> 
> You're building the kernel for the wrong processor type. I don't
> remember what the default is, but try 'head -40 /usr/src/linux/.config'
> to see which architecture it is being built for. The output will look
> something like this:
> CONFIG_MPENTIUMIII=y

> That's where your march=i686 is coming from, most likely. 'make
> menuconfig', change the processor type to an appropriate value and
> recompile.

I think in Gentoo it's set in /etc/make.conf. For example, mine says:
CFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe"

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