Hi Matthew, On Tuesday, 31 May 2005, you wrote: > On Tue, May 31, 2005 at 09:45:13PM +0200, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote: > > One of these things is the upgrade path for machines running with a > > 64bit capable HP PA-Risc CPUs. If a HPPA is running woody with a 64bit > > kernel, a newer kernel than 2.4.17 (woody distri kernel) is needed by > > libc. That's the reason why we provide upgrade kernel. All these things > > are described on the release notes at [1] and [2] we are currently > > working on. > > I keep hearing that 64-bit thing, but I don't understand it. Why are > 32-bit machines OK and 64-bit ones not? My understanding is that the > problem is that libc depends on a very recent kernel version. So the > problem should be the same on 32 and 64 bit. Can you explain?
mh, i only got this warning about a newer kernel needed when running the upgrade with a 64bit kernel. donno why. Greetings -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
