In the root of the kernel sources do a make menuconfig, goto processor type and features and select the wanted option, recompile the kernel, install the kernel, update the bootloader and you're done, for the other stuff I don't know because me english it's a little scarse (yet), good luck friend.
olr === El Dom, 28 de Octubre de 2007, 6:17 pm, Frederick N. Brier escribió: > I made the mistake of taking a default or selecting the wrong kernel (my > machine is an AMD X2). So I now have a 64 bit kernel (x86_64), which I > have read is "transitional". Since so many packages are only 32 bit, my > life has gotten complex trying to make everything work and with > contemplations of 32 bit UMLs (which apparently have their own issues). > So... I would like to switch my system to a plain old i686 optimized 32 > bit version of Debian. > > What is the easiest way to do this? I really do not want to reinstall. > I setup a software RAID, have installed a large number of packages, > copied a bunch of data onto the drives, done a fair bit of > configuration, even built 64 bit versions of the Digium drivers. I am > guessing I need to rebuild the kernel as 32 bit (any URLs to doc on how > to do this would be wonderful). Do I need to do anything else to > install 32 bit versions of all the packages? Or am I screwed? I have > primarily used aptitude for package management, except for Asterisk, > which I checked out of Subversion and built. Is there an easy way to > install 32 bit versions of all the packages? Or make sure that a 32 bit > compatible version is installed? Thank you for any help. > > Frederick N. Brier > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > love, peace and fuck the police ;-)
