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Re: Linux 64 bits ?¿



On Thu, Apr 21, 2005 at 04:22:57PM +0200, martin f krafft wrote:
> also sprach Jose Manuel Velasco Martinez <amimusa@gmail.com> [2005.04.21.1534 +0200]:
> > Hi, i want to know how work linux (my system) with 64 bit processors,
> > since i'm planning to upgrade my HW from a PIII/800Mhz Box. Then I'm
> > thinking to get an AMD Athlon 64 or Shemprom. If linux works fine with
> > 64 bits and i'm going to take the economic effort, surely i will do.
> > In the case that linux not support 64 bit processor, but there is a
> > group working on it, i would be glad to know about it.
> 
> http://www.debian.org/ports/amd64/
> 
> I am running an AMD64 desktop system without any major problems.
> I have to run OpenOffice from a chroot, but I don't use it often
> anyway. Unfortunately, Opera 8 does not (yet) exist for AMD64.

Are you using a 64bit kernel with 32bit userspace - that
is an i386 install of debian with the amd64 kernel, 
or a complete amd64 install?

-- 
Horms



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