Re: amd64 kernel + 32-bit userland: compiling a new amd64 kernel

2008-07-03 Thread Maciek Kaliszewski
Dieter Rohlfing wrote: Hello Hendrik, If I shall do a chroot, I need a second system, which is 64-bit. In that case I don't need a mixed system (64-bit kernel + 32-bit userland), then I prefer a pure 64-bit system and my original problem is vanished. If you only want to compile amd64

Re: amd64 kernel + 32-bit userland: compiling a new amd64 kernel

2008-07-03 Thread Maciek Kaliszewski
Dieter Rohlfing wrote: So there's a need for a second system. Then I prefer one system, which is pure 64-bit. In pure 64-bit system there is problem with java/flash web plug-ins . The workaround is (you may guess) 32-bit chroot. Mixed (kernel amd64 userland 32-bit) as mentioned on

Re: amd64 kernel + 32-bit userland: compiling a new amd64 kernel

2008-07-03 Thread Adam Stiles
On Thursday 03 Jul 2008, Dieter Rohlfing wrote: So there's a need for a second system. Then I prefer one system, which is pure 64-bit. If you're going for a pure 64-bit system, then you'll most probably also have to go to for a pure Free Software system, since a lot of proprietary, Caged

Opera for x86_64

2008-07-03 Thread Michael Dominok
Hi List There have been some threads about opera for amd64 on this list. So, if it hasn't gotten around already : Since version 9.5 opera is available as a x86_64 .deb Feels good not to have to chroot or dpkg -i --force-architecture the i386 package anymore. 8-) Cheers Michael p.s.: deb

Re: Opera for x86_64

2008-07-03 Thread Dean Hamstead
there was a beta 64bit for ages. it worked perfectly and i think was marked 'beta' purely as a notice that there may be some issues they werent yet awair of. but yeah. 9.5 is great. Dean Michael Dominok wrote: Hi List There have been some threads about opera for amd64 on this list. So, if