Busybox fails to build on my Pentium 133MHz

Kang-Che Sung explorer09 at gmail.com
Mon Feb 27 14:12:32 UTC 2017


On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 3:24 PM, Bernhard Reutner-Fischer
<rep.dot.nop at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 26 February 2017 23:40:49 CET, "Gunner C. Hooper" <Gunnersky2002 at gunnerhooper.tk> wrote:
>>I built static busybox on a Pentium III to run on my Pentium 133MHz
>>with
>>64MB of RAM. It runs perfectly on the Pentium III, but when I try to
>>run
>>it on the Pentium 133MHz, I get the following error:
>>
>>busybox: ../sysdeps/x86_64/cacheinfo.c:262: handle_intel: Assertion
>>`maxidx >=2' failed.
>
> Make sure your libc supports i586.

Wait, how did he link and run a x86_64 libc on a 32-bit processor?
>From what I know it won't run due to binary format incompatibilities.


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