On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 12:07:10PM -0400, Harry Cochran wrote: > Hi, > > I'm missing something really simple, but I don't seem to get able to > get my > J6000 to boot vmlinux-2.4.26-pa4-debian-64-smp. Okay, I did apt-get install > vmlinux-2.4.26-pa4-debian-64-smp, I changed the symlink /boot/vmlinux -> > vmlinux-2.4.26-pa4-debian-64-smp and I edited palo.conf to > change --recoverykernel=/boot/vmlinux (the command line already said > 1/boot/vmlinux and sda1 is my f0 partition). On boot up I get: > > Selected kernel: /boot/vmlinux from parttion 1 > Warning: kernel name doesn't end with 32 or 64 --Guessing... > This box can either boot 32 or 64 bit kernels...Only see a 32 bit kernel, > using thatELF32 executable > > I would really appreciate it if someone could tell me what I'm doing wrong.
RTFM: "less /usr/share/doc/palo/README" and look for "64-bit". > Also, I'm assuming that I'm better off with a 64 bit kernel than a 32 bit > kernel since the cpu is 64 bit. Is this true? Not true. http://www.parisc-linux.org/faq/index.html#support64bit hth, grant

