[parisc-linux] .9 install problems on a 735

Richard Hirst rhirst@linuxcare.com
Sun, 3 Jun 2001 20:28:25 +0100


On Sun, Jun 03, 2001 at 08:20:40PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 02, 2001 at 07:16:35PM +0100, Richard Hirst wrote:
> > I had it hang on my 715/old, because of problems with the alignment
> > of locks in glibc 2.2.1.  The installer is based on glibc 2.2.1 at
> > the moment, although you would typically upgrade to glibc 2.2.3
> > (which is also on the CD), after install.  That problem is processor
> > specific, and I wouldn't have expected it to affect the 735.
> 
> 715/scorpio is PCXT and so are the 735 and 755 workstations.  I'd expect
> them to have similar problems.

You're right, I should have checked the hw database.  Maybe those 3 should be
in the same section on http://parisc-linux.org/release-0.9/systems.html

Richard