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Re: installation stuck in loop



Mike Reinehr <cmr@amsent.com> writes:

> Christian,
>
> Sorry, but what I just said wasn't exactly true. Using the DFS boot disk you 
> can bootstrap an AMD64 installation, but what's not made clear in the FAQ is 
> that after chroot'ing and doing the basic install & configuration, it's 
> necessary to manually (apt-get or aptitude) install a kernel and grub. THEN, 
> you have a fully functional, bootable but basic, pure 64 bit system.
>
> cmr

You can do that from plain i386 once kernel-image-2.6.8-2-amd64 passes
through queue/NEW.

MfG
        Goswin



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