On Saturday 24 September 2005 16:03, William F. Acker WB2FLW +1-303-722-7209 wrote: > Hi all, > > We recently moved an FC3 system from a box running an i586 processor > to one running an i686. We then upgraded the kernel, glibc and ssl stuff > to the i686 versions. We had to use the --ignorearch flag to get it done. > Now, even when we upgrade any of those packages, yum wants to install the > i386 versions, and rpm says: > package glibc-2.3.5-0.fc3.1 is intended for a i686 architecture > package nptl-devel-2.3.5-0.fc3.1 is intended for a i686 architecture > > Obviously, Anaconda puts info somewhere describing the architecture > of the installed system. Any ideas? > > TIA. > > > -- > Bill in Denver Hi Bill: All the information you could want on architecture is located in the /proc partition. Look at /proc/cpuinfo for the processor type. Have you run kudzu or anaconda ( in /usr/sbin) after the swap? Or an upgrade install from the original CDs? HTH, Tom -- Tom Taylor Linux user #263467 Federal Way, WA Iraq war: 1,914 and counting