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From: "James A. Sutherland" <jas88@cam.ac.uk>
To: David Ford <david@linux.com>, Gianluca Anzolin <g.anzolin@inwind.it>
Subject: Re: XMMS not working on 2.4.0-test11-pre7
Date: Sun, 19 Nov 2000 18:01:02 +0000
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On Sun, 19 Nov 2000, David Ford wrote:
> 
> My guess is that it's a plugin, the source for xmms doesn't have "cpuinfo" anywhere in it.
> 
> -d
> 
> Gianluca Anzolin wrote:
> 
> > it seems there has been a change in the format of the /proc/cpuinfo file: infact 'flags: ' became 'features: '
> >
> > This change broke xmms and could broke any other program which relies on /proc/cpuinfo...
> >
> > I hope the problem will be solved (in the kernel or in every other program which uses /proc/cpuinfo) soon...

Are you using the 3Dnow input MP3 decoder plugin? This certainly attempts to
identify the CPU, so it can determine which decoder to use.


James.
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