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Re: /usr/sbin/grub 32-bit - why?



El Fri, 22 Aug 2008 21:51:06 +0200
Jörg-Volker Peetz <jvpeetz@web.de> escribió:

> On my testing amd64 system the executable /usr/sbin/grub is 32-bit.
> Why?
> Executing grub-install, therefore, gives an error message with my self-compiled 
> 64-bit only kernel.

Some time ago I reported this as bug

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=337288

It seems it won't be fixed, grub isn't actively developed

http://www.gnu.org/software/grub/grub-legacy.en.html

You should enable ia32 emulation or use the new grub package (1.96)
instead.

Regards,
-- 
Manolo Díaz


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