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Re: 2.6.4-x86_64 compiled in a chroot. And now?



Pere Castañer <XaRz@menta.net> writes:

> On Mon, 15 Mar 2004 05:35:47 -0400
> Peter Cordes <peter@cordes.ca> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, Mar 14, 2004 at 11:54:15PM +0100, Pere Casta?er wrote:
>> > Hi to all members of the list.
>> > 
>> > I own a amd64 3000+ processor and last week I managed to install
>> > a sarge/biarch chroot following the HOWTO tips and tricks and his
>> > corrections of Brett Viren (in this mailing list).
>> > 
>> > Yesterday I finally managed to cross-compile the new 2.6.4
>> > kernel. But now what I must do?
>> 
>>  Boot the new kernel just as if it was an i386 kernel.  You'll need a
>> modutils/module-init-tools that can handle 64bit modules if you want to load
>> any, but other than that it should work fine to boot a 32bit users space
>> under a 64bit kernel.  That's what I have.
>> 
>
>
> Thanks. I tried it but my Xwindows was restarting every 10
> seconds...perhaps some awful settings with my matrox?

/var/log/XFree86.0.log may give an indication as to why the X server
is failing to start.



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