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Re: Installing pure64 from scratch



On Wed, Feb 18, 2004 at 02:21:45PM -0700, Josh Hansen wrote:
> >1. Install a distro that supports AMD64 (Red Hat, Fedora, SuSE).
> >2. Install the chrooted pure64 port on a separate partition.
> >3. Compile a 64-bit kernel deb or just use the kernel from the other
> >distro.
> >4. Setup lilo or grub to use the separate Debian partition as the root
> >directory.
> >5. Reboot.
> >

The other alternative, BTW, is to install i386 Debian, then obtain a
64-bit kernel, and establish a 64-bit chroot.  This is the path I'm
taking.

-- John



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