On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:23:50AM +0100, Guy Dalziel wrote: > It is not a defect when the LFS book only currently supports a 32-bit > platform. > http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/lfs/view/development/prologue/hostreqs.html: > "This version of the book builds a 32-bit Linux system and requires an > existing 32-bit version of the kernel on the Intel/AMD x86 architecture. > Adding capability for x86_64 systems is a major objective of a future > version of LFS. Support for 64-bit systems and additional architectures > can be found in the Cross-Compiled Linux From Scratch (CLFS) project at > http://cross-lfs.org/view/svn." > LFS certainly has plans to go 64-bit but as of this very moment it does > not support it, therefore if you want a 64-bit system you should be > using CLFS.
Ah I see, thanks for the clarification. Chris -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page
