Alan Lord wrote: > Lenz wrote: >> Hello list, >> after spending the best part of an afternoon trying to build Asterisk on >> an old EPIA VIA C3, I thought that writing a tutorial would make life >> easier for future compilers: >> >> http://astrecipes.net/index.php?n=356 >> >> I had never compiled Asterisk for a different architecture, and I'm pretty >> disappointed at how complex it is - building Zaptel, Libpri and Asterisk >> requires discovering three different procedures, and even passing the >> required architecture to the autoconfig module was not enough for a clean >> build - libpthread and libresolv would not link, so you have to add them >> manually. Aybody got an idea of who should be notified of this immediate >> problem, apart for the time-wasteful general compilation procedure? >> >> Thanks >> l. >> >> >> >> > > Hi there, > > I didn't find it too much trouble in a Via C700N system. But I wouldn't > use one of the mainstream distros for the OS. They chew up system > resources just trying to accommodate "any" hardware. > > The solution is to roll-your-own. See this series of articles on my > blog... http://www.theopensourcerer.com/tag/asterisk/
The C7 supports full i686 features. The C3 is an older chip that is fully i586 and partially i686 compatible. If you have a distribution that is compiled with i586 optimizations, you won't have problems. Darrick -- Darrick Hartman DJH Solutions, LLC http://www.djhsolutions.com _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
