Re: When will the amd64 be supported?

2010-06-04 Thread fbsdmail
On Fri, June 4, 2010 1:30 am, Pete French wrote: >> I'm /really/ just trying to convert all my i386 boxen to amd64. >> > > this is the source of your problem. What you were trying to > do in builing amd64 is correct, but only if you are already on an amd64 > platform. Those instrcutions are fo

Re: When will the amd64 be supported?

2010-06-04 Thread fbsdmail
On Fri, June 4, 2010 8:35 am, Roland Smith wrote: > On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 12:16:50AM -0700, fbsdm...@dnswatch.com wrote: > >> Greetings, >> If it isn't already apparent, this is my first attempt building kernel >> on an AMD based arch. I have spent some 20yrs building world/kernel on >> the arch

Re: When will the amd64 be supported?

2010-06-04 Thread Roland Smith
On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 12:16:50AM -0700, fbsdm...@dnswatch.com wrote: > Greetings, > If it isn't already apparent, this is my first attempt building kernel > on an AMD based arch. I have spent some 20yrs building world/kernel on > the arch i386. But, after reading everything I thought I would nee

Re: When will the amd64 be supported?

2010-06-04 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jun 4, 2010, at 12:31 AM, fbsdm...@dnswatch.com wrote: > On Fri, June 4, 2010 12:19 am, Garrett Cooper wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 12:16 AM, wrote: >> >>> Greetings, >>> If it isn't already apparent, this is my first attempt building kernel >>> on an AMD based arch. I have spent some 20

Re: When will the amd64 be supported?

2010-06-04 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jun 4, 2010, at 12:55 AM, fbsdm...@dnswatch.com wrote: > On Fri, June 4, 2010 12:38 am, Garrett Cooper wrote: >> On Jun 4, 2010, at 12:31 AM, fbsdm...@dnswatch.com wrote: >> >> >>> On Fri, June 4, 2010 12:19 am, Garrett Cooper wrote: >>> On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 12:16 AM, wrote: >

Re: When will the amd64 be supported?

2010-06-04 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jun 4, 2010, at 12:37 AM, fbsdm...@dnswatch.com wrote: > On Fri, June 4, 2010 12:21 am, Steve Kargl wrote: >> On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 12:16:50AM -0700, fbsdm...@dnswatch.com wrote: >> >>> Greetings, >>> If it isn't already apparent, this is my first attempt building kernel >>> on an AMD based

Re: When will the amd64 be supported?

2010-06-04 Thread Peter Jeremy
On 2010-Jun-04 10:04:11 +0100, Pete French wrote: >> That seems to be overcomplicating things a bit, but yes.. the general >> strategy would be something along those lines. > >Am curious that you think it's overcomplicating matters - can you think >of a way of doing it with only one drive ? That t

Re: When will the amd64 be supported?

2010-06-04 Thread Pete French
> That seems to be overcomplicating things a bit, but yes.. the general > strategy would be something along those lines. Am curious that you think it's overcomplicating matters - can you think of a way of doing it with only one drive ? That the simplest procedure I amnaged to come up with when mig

Re: When will the amd64 be supported?

2010-06-04 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 1:30 AM, Pete French wrote: >> I'm /really/ just trying to convert all my i386 boxen to amd64. > > this is the source of your problem. What you were trying to > do in builing amd64 is correct, but only if you are already > on an amd64 platform. Those instrcutions are for

Re: When will the amd64 be supported?

2010-06-04 Thread Pete French
> I'm /really/ just trying to convert all my i386 boxen to amd64. this is the source of your problem. What you were trying to do in builing amd64 is correct, but only if you are already on an amd64 platform. Those instrcutions are for building the native architecture. If you want to convert a

Re: When will the amd64 be supported?

2010-06-04 Thread fbsdmail
On Fri, June 4, 2010 1:05 am, Garrett Cooper wrote: > On Jun 4, 2010, at 12:55 AM, fbsdm...@dnswatch.com wrote: > > >> On Fri, June 4, 2010 12:38 am, Garrett Cooper wrote: >> >>> On Jun 4, 2010, at 12:31 AM, fbsdm...@dnswatch.com wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Fri, June 4, 2010 12:19 am, Garrett Cooper

Re: When will the amd64 be supported?

2010-06-04 Thread fbsdmail
On Fri, June 4, 2010 1:05 am, Garrett Cooper wrote: > On Jun 4, 2010, at 12:55 AM, fbsdm...@dnswatch.com wrote: > > >> On Fri, June 4, 2010 12:38 am, Garrett Cooper wrote: >> >>> On Jun 4, 2010, at 12:31 AM, fbsdm...@dnswatch.com wrote: >>> >>> >>> On Fri, June 4, 2010 12:19 am, Garrett Cooper

Re: When will the amd64 be supported?

2010-06-04 Thread fbsdmail
On Fri, June 4, 2010 12:38 am, Garrett Cooper wrote: > On Jun 4, 2010, at 12:31 AM, fbsdm...@dnswatch.com wrote: > > >> On Fri, June 4, 2010 12:19 am, Garrett Cooper wrote: >> >>> On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 12:16 AM, wrote: >>> >>> Greetings, If it isn't already apparent, this is my first a

Re: When will the amd64 be supported?

2010-06-04 Thread fbsdmail
On Fri, June 4, 2010 12:21 am, Steve Kargl wrote: > On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 12:16:50AM -0700, fbsdm...@dnswatch.com wrote: > >> Greetings, >> If it isn't already apparent, this is my first attempt building kernel >> on an AMD based arch. I have spent some 20yrs building world/kernel on >> the arch

Re: When will the amd64 be supported?

2010-06-04 Thread fbsdmail
On Fri, June 4, 2010 12:19 am, Garrett Cooper wrote: > On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 12:16 AM, wrote: > >> Greetings, >> If it isn't already apparent, this is my first attempt building kernel >> on an AMD based arch. I have spent some 20yrs building world/kernel on >> the arch i386. But, after reading e

Re: When will the amd64 be supported?

2010-06-04 Thread Steve Kargl
On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 12:16:50AM -0700, fbsdm...@dnswatch.com wrote: > Greetings, > If it isn't already apparent, this is my first attempt building kernel > on an AMD based arch. I have spent some 20yrs building world/kernel on > the arch i386. But, after reading everything I thought I would nee