Re: [hlds_linux] steam binary fails with "Illegal instruction".

Is this a 64bit machine without 32 bit libraries installed? Srcds is 32bit,
so you'll need them.

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From: hlds_linux-bounces (AT) valvesoftware.com
[mailto:hlds_linux-bounces (AT) valvesoftware.com] On Behalf Of Patrick
Palka
Sent: Friday, December 25, 2009 11:50 AM
To: hlds_linux (AT) valvesoftware.com
Subject: [hlds_linux] steam binary fails with "Illegal instruction".

chmoding it does nothing. The error "Illegal Instruction" is a kernel
error that tells us that the CPU is trying to perform a foreign
instruction. I read somewhere that the CPU must contain SSE for the
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binaries to work; unfortunately, my CPU does not. is this speculation
true, that the steam binary is compiled with SSE?

strace output:

munmap(0xb759a000, 135168) = 0
mmap2(NULL, 528384, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1,
0) = 0xb74d8000
munmap(0xb7559000, 266240) = 0
--- SIGILL (Illegal instruction) @ 0 (0) ---
+++ killed by SIGILL +++

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