Re: deprecating /usr as a standalone filesystem? [386 support]

To: Josselin Mouette <joss@debian.org>
Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: deprecating /usr as a standalone filesystem? [386 support]
From: Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de>
Date: Sat, 09 May 2009 01:22:30 +0200
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Josselin Mouette <joss@debian.org> writes:

> Le mardi 05 mai 2009 Ã  23:38 +0200, Frank Lin PIAT a Ã©crit :
>> Interesting. I thought 386 wasn't supported anymore (?)
>
> AFAIK the kernel is able to emulate a 486 when running on a 386.

Afaik only when properly patched to do so and including glibc patches.

MfG
        Goswin

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- Re: deprecating /usr as a standalone filesystem? [386 support]
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