Re: 32-bit Kernel on 64-bit CPU?
On Thursday, January 17, 2013 15:30, "Hugo Vanwoerkom" <hvw59601@care2.com> said:
>> I have a fairly modern Desktop PC with two Intel Xeon X5690 Processors. It
>> appears the default install of Wheezy installed a 32-bit kernel, because qemu
>> will not allow me to allocate more than 2047MB of RAM. How can I verify that
>> is the case, and if so, can anyone point me to anything that might help me
>> understand how to get a 64-bit kernel? Do I just need to select the correct
>> ARCH (which I'm getting ready to try in the meantime)?
>
> What's the output of
>
> dpkg --print-architecture
> dpkg --print-foreign-architectures
[my-desktop:~]$ dpkg --print-architecture
i386
[my-desktop:~]$ dpkg --print-foreign-architectures
[my-desktop:~]$
I assume, after a quick search of man dpkg, that I should probably add the
correct architecture? Or is this telling us that I installed from the i386
netinst iso (which I did), and that I need to re-install from the amd64?
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