[gillux@blatt ~]$ /usr/sbin/mplayer bash: /usr/sbin/mplayer: No such file or directory [gillux@blatt ~]$ /usr/bin/mplayer Illegal instruction [gillux@blatt ~]$ gdb /usr/bin/mplayer GNU gdb 6.8 Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" and "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "i686-pc-linux-gnu"... (no debugging symbols found) (gdb) Quit (gdb) q [gillux@blatt ~]$ /usr/bin/mplayer -v Illegal instruction [gillux@blatt ~]$ gdb /usr/bin/mplayer GNU gdb 6.8 Copyright (C) 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Type "show copying" and "show warranty" for details. This GDB was configured as "i686-pc-linux-gnu"... (no debugging symbols found) (gdb) r -v Starting program: /usr/bin/mplayer -v (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) [Thread debugging using libthread_db enabled] (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) (no debugging symbols found) [New Thread 0xb6c2a730 (LWP 25712)] Program received signal SIGILL, Illegal instruction. [Switching to Thread 0xb6c2a730 (LWP 25712)] 0x081a11a9 in GetRelativeTime () (gdb) disass $pc-32 $pc+32 Dump of assembler code from 0x81a1189 to 0x81a11c9: 0x081a1189: lea 0x0(%edi,%eiz,1),%edi 0x081a1190 : sub $0x1c,%esp 0x081a1193 : call 0x81a1160 0x081a1198 : mov %eax,%edx 0x081a119a : sub 0x8864080,%edx 0x081a11a0 : mov %eax,0x8864080 0x081a11a5 : movd %edx,%xmm0 0x081a11a9 : movq %xmm0,0x8(%esp) 0x081a11af : fildll 0x8(%esp) 0x081a11b3 : fmuls 0x862da04 0x081a11b9 : add $0x1c,%esp 0x081a11bc : ret 0x081a11bd: lea 0x0(%esi),%esi 0x081a11c0 : sub $0xc,%esp 0x081a11c3 : call 0x81a1190 0x081a11c8 : fstp %st(0) End of assembler dump. (gdb) bt #0 0x081a11a9 in GetRelativeTime () #1 0xb71bb7e8 in ?? () #2 0xb71bba98 in ?? () #3 0xb71bbd48 in ?? () #4 0xb70f9000 in ?? () #5 0xb70f92a8 in ?? () #6 0xb70f9558 in ?? () #7 0xb70f9808 in ?? () #8 0x081a11c8 in InitTimer () #9 0xb70f9d58 in ?? () #10 0xb8093548 in ?? () #11 0xb6eb0020 in ?? () #12 0x080994b7 in main () (gdb) q The program is running. Exit anyway? (y or n) y [gillux@blatt ~]$ cat /proc/cpuinfo processor : 0 vendor_id : GenuineIntel cpu family : 6 model : 8 model name : Pentium III (Coppermine) stepping : 10 cpu MHz : 796.611 cache size : 256 KB fdiv_bug : no hlt_bug : no f00f_bug : no coma_bug : no fpu : yes fpu_exception : yes cpuid level : 2 wp : yes flags : fpu vme de pse tsc msr pae mce cx8 sep mtrr pge mca cmov pse36 mmx fxsr sse up bogomips : 1593.60 clflush size : 32 power management: