Re: AMD 64

[Gautam Bakshi <gautam.bakshi@gmail.com>]

I'm not sure, but can't you recompile the kernel with 64 bit support
and that'll do the trick?


On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 20:07:46 +0200, Christian Bjälevik
<nafallo@magicalforest.se> wrote:
> Miguel Moquillon wrote:
> > Hi people,
> >
> > I'm used to the GNU/Linux debian distribution and I love it :)
> > Currently, more and more AMD 64 processors are used.
> > I whish one day to bye a laptop equiped with a such processor and running
> > GNU/Linux.
> > In order to profit the 64bits architecture of the AMD 64 processors, I
> > expect to have majority programs compiled for such architecture.
> > Do you plan to provide the GNU/Linux debian distribution for the AMD 64
> > architecture?
> > Yes, the AMD 64 architecture is compatible to the i386 one, but in
> > 32bits mode, not in 64bits mode with a 64bits Linux kernel.
> >
> > Miguel Moquillon
> 
> http://www.debian.org/ports/amd64/
> 
> Cheers
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Gautam Bakshi