-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Ron Johnson wrote: > On 10/14/08 23:14, Rich Healey wrote: >> Ron Johnson wrote: >>> On 10/14/08 22:37, Rich Healey wrote: >>> [snip] >>>> I'd disagree. 32bit + 64bit kernel is always a good idea, and 64 bit >>> How do you do that? Just install the amd64 kernel and reboot? >>> >> Yup :) >> >> Very simple, addresses a lot of problems. In production if a customer >> purchases x86_64 kit that's what I deploy to them. You'll even find it's >> in the i386 repos. > > Thanks. > > What if I want to build my own kernel? > Just build a 64 bit kernel. If you're building an i386 or PPC kernel there is an option toplevel or one down in the config for a 64 bit kernel.
These are the only two archtypes i've got much experience with, and also the only two that have a 32 bit subset instruction set that springs to mind. HTH - -- Rich Healey - iTReign \ .''`. / [EMAIL PROTECTED] Developer / Systems Admin \ : :' : / [EMAIL PROTECTED] AIM: richohealey33 \ `. `' / [EMAIL PROTECTED] MSN: [EMAIL PROTECTED] \ `- / [EMAIL PROTECTED] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkj1fecACgkQLeTfO4yBSAfKqQCaAhVsYj16vUdYW2C093lOPZHd DnwAmwTaHfOyAaB8XbgbI59Hrsq0xw71 =imF8 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
