Matthias Julius wrote: > Sander Marechal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> I am looking to create .deb's for x86-64. I have an AMD64 but run an >> i386 OS due to the lack of some 64-bit packages (like flash and >> what-not). I have pbuilder all set up to build packages for i386, but I >> wonder if it's possible to use it to create x86-64 packages as well. >> After all, I do have an AMD64 so I can run x86-64 packages. >> >> So, is it possible to bootstrap an x86-64 OS with pbuilder on an i386 >> system running on an AMD64? > > Yes, this should be possible (if you are running an amd64 kernel). I > would try (not tested): > > pbuilder create --debootstrapopts --arch=amd64
Nope, I run a K7 kernel now (Ubuntu dapper). Can I simply replace my kernel and leave the rest of my system in tact? I don't see AMD64 kernel images in Synaptic. Probably a silly question, but who knows :-) -- Sander Marechal http://www.gnome-hearts.org/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
