Max <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Paul Brook wrote: > >>>> Is it because I have a 32-bit i686 userspace and this is >>>> considered cross-compiling or something?? >>> From old version of FAQ: >>> >>> === >>> >>> *Crosscompiling a 64bit kernel on a 32bit host* >> <snip> >> Most of this is obsolete. The Debian i386 gcc-3.4 packages have >> biarch amd64 support. > > Shouldn't that be included in the FAQ? > > Thanks, > Max
No. The recommended (and only user friendly) way to build a 64bit kernel is a 64bit userland. For i386 users that means installing the existing 64bit kernel, create a 64bit chroot and compile the kernel in there. That way it all just magically works. MfG Goswin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]