On Sunday 12 March 2006 17:02, Keats wrote: > Hi, > > here is my problem : > i have acces to my remote server > and i want to install gentoo on it. > > the problems are : > -during the install process i can only boot in a rescue mode with 32bit > linux 2.4 kernel -my remote processor is a xeon with 64bits > > if during the installation i choose to use stage3-ia64, i can't doing > nothing like chroot cause /bin/bash is 64 bits and the kernel running is > 32bits... > > if i choose to boot a stage3-x86 and do my install wwith it... when i ll > reboot, i ll not be able to make an upgrade to 64bit api cause my kernel > will be in 32 bits... > > is there any solution ? > thanx. Hi, Have you tried booting with install-ia64-minimal-2006.0 CD ? it's 56 MB. Afterwards you could use "stage3-ia64-2006.0.tar.bz2". HTH.Rumen
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