forwarded 289362 http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=166696
thanks
Hi,
This is a followup for Debian bug <http://bugs.debian.org/289362>.
Richard Mortimer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Sat, Jan 08, 2005:
> I have just loaded Debian/testing on an old Cyrix P133+ based machine
> and when I attempted to start control-center I found that
> gnome-settings-daemon was continually crashing with a SIGILL. I got a
> backtrace from GDB which shows it was running libgstreamer-0.8.so.1 code
> and had executed a cpuid instruction. I'm presuming that this is either
> privileged or not-implemented on the cpu.
I've reported your bug upstream and you might want to subscribe to the
upstream discussion at:
<http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=166696>
The solution isn't easy, and support for Cyrix or 386 CPUs is not on
upstream's priorities, hence your problem might take a while to be
fixed.
Regards,
--
Loïc Minier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
"Neutral President: I have no strong feelings one way or the other."
