On Tuesday 21 February 2006 11:25, thomasl wrote: > On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 03:25:43PM -0900, Greg Madden wrote: > > On Monday 20 February 2006 14:47, Thomas Lundqvist wrote: > > > Do I need an amd64-compiled kernel? > > > > YES, or at least a k7 (32 bit userland) or k8 (64 bit userland) > > version. > > I have now tried with: > > linux-image-2.6.15-1-k7 > > Still the same problem for powernow-k8 (I also tried powernow-k7 > with same result). I don't really want to mess with 64 bit > kernels since I want a nice precompiled nvidia driver as well and > I don't want to go fully 64 bit. I think I give up. I assume all > k8-kernels are 64-bit... > > I think I go back to 486 kernel again. It is very nice to be able > to move the boot disk to whatever other computer and still boot. > I am dreaming of the universal kernel that dynamically adapts...
How about 2 kernels? one compiled for 486, one for K8? just two menu options in grub. Infact, its possible to set a fallback kernel in grub, to do remote kernel upgrades, set k8 as default, 486 as fallback. -- Matthew Robinson www.fone-me.com free phone sex for all new members -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

