On Thu, 23 Jan 2003, Lev Serebryakov wrote: > Hello, Brooks! > Thursday, January 23, 2003, 10:56:28 PM, you wrote: > > BD> From sys/i386/conf/NOTES: > BD> # CPU_DISABLE_CMPXCHG disables the CMPXCHG instruction on > i386 IA32 > BD> # machines. VmWare seems to emulate this instruction poorly, causing > BD> # the guest OS to run very slowly. Enabling this with a SMP kernel > BD> # will cause the kernel to be unusable. > BD> You need a kernel with this option or compiled with "cpu I386_CPU". > > Hmm... I need installer with special kernel... Is it possible without > building full release?
Just install from a 4.x cd and then upgrade with installworld or create a single boot floppy with your own custom kernel. -Nate To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message