On Thursday 23 February 2006 00:42, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > Your 32-but kernel can't run the 64-bit bash. You'll have to use a 64-bit > kernel (or as 32-bit stage3, and then gradually recompile)
Thanks for explaining that. > If you have a little bit of free space, do a 32-bit install to a separate > LV. No need to really do a full install, just enough so you can compile a > 64-bit kernel and install and configure your bootloader to load the 64-bit > kernel. > > That should be as easy as lvcreate, format, mount, extract 32-bit stage3, > cp over /etc/resolv.conf, chroot, emerge <your_favorite>-sources, > cd /usr/src/<whatever>, zcat /proc/config.gz > .config, make oldconfig, > make, emerge grub, mount /boot, grub-install, make install, umount boot, > shutdown -r now. Is that all it takes? I'll definitely try that then. Thanks again. -- Bo Andresen -- [email protected] mailing list
