Re: [Condor-users] Illegal instruction running condor 6.7.12 on a AMD K6

[Erik Paulson <epaulson@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Oct 26, 2005 at 03:25:34AM -0500, Francisco Luna Valero wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> We are trying to add to our condor pool a cluster of AMD K6 running SuSE 9.3
> (kernel 2.6.11.4-20a, gcc 3.3.5). When compiling our application with
> condor_compile (condor_compile g++ -v -g -Wall), the resulting exec file throws
> an "Illegal instruction" exception and exits. 
> 

The Condor checkpointing libraries are compiled with P6 instructions, and
may abort on older processors such as the K6 with illegal instruction errors. 

We'll try and go through and compile future versions with only i386 
instructions, but there are a lot of makefiles to munge. 

-Erik