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Subject: Re: 2.1.0 kernel compilation error?
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> >
> > "npx0 is the interface to the math coprocessor . . . If you do not have a 
> > math coprocessor, you can comment this out."

> That does, if I read it correctly, imply that it is required for all 486dx
> and Pentium based machines correct?

npx0 is required whether you have hardware floating point or not.