Re: please summarize amd64 installation steps

2006-05-21 Thread Craig Hagerman
When I did a fresh install of Debian amd64 (couple years ago?) I booted from a live CD (ubuntu has a 64 bit live CD) and did everything from there. ie. partition the disk, create a chroot to where you want the deb root partition, install debootstrap etc and go from there. If you are that hesitant

Re: sun-java5-plugin on amd64

2006-05-21 Thread Hans
Am Sonntag, 21. Mai 2006 23:04 schrieb Stephen Olander Waters: > Anyone know when/if the sun-java5-plugin package will be supported under > amd64? > > Thanks, > -s Look at www.tvbrowser.org, there you find: deb http://www.geole.de/ sid main contrib non-free regards Hans -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, ema

Re: please summarize amd64 installation steps

2006-05-21 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Francesco Pietra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi all: > I have followed with particular attention in the last few days all issues on > this list related to amd64 debian installation. Just because I have now > finally everything ready for a fresh installation on a fresh ready > workstation equi

please summarize amd64 installation steps

2006-05-21 Thread Francesco Pietra
Hi all: I have followed with particular attention in the last few days all issues on this list related to amd64 debian installation. Just because I have now finally everything ready for a fresh installation on a fresh ready workstation equipped with Tyan K8WE S2895 (bearing video card Pixelview

sun-java5-plugin on amd64

2006-05-21 Thread Stephen Olander Waters
Anyone know when/if the sun-java5-plugin package will be supported under amd64? Thanks, -s -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Running a 64-bit kernel and a pure 32-bit userspace

2006-05-21 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
"Fernando J. Rodríguez (Herr Groucho)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi! > I upgraded my IA32 system's CPU running Debian Etch with an Ahlon64 > processor. > After tracking the current state of affairs of amd64 on Debian, I > concluded it is not worth the trouble of reinstalling the operating >

Re: Running a 64-bit kernel and a pure 32-bit userspace

2006-05-21 Thread Jo Shields
Fernando J. Rodríguez (Herr Groucho) wrote: Hi! I upgraded my IA32 system's CPU running Debian Etch with an Ahlon64 processor. After tracking the current state of affairs of amd64 on Debian, I concluded it is not worth the trouble of reinstalling the operating system and applications and get

Re: install-mbr on amd64?

2006-05-21 Thread Alexander Sieck
Hello, I now tested RAID1 together with grub by unplugging the 1st disk (to be sure, I tested with the 2nd as well). As you can read further up in this thread I did run 'grub-install --no-floppy /dev/sdb' to install the boot-loader in the MBR of the 2nd disk /dev/sdb. Then I halted the computer

Running a 64-bit kernel and a pure 32-bit userspace

2006-05-21 Thread Fernando J. Rodríguez (Herr Groucho)
Hi! I upgraded my IA32 system's CPU running Debian Etch with an Ahlon64 processor. After tracking the current state of affairs of amd64 on Debian, I concluded it is not worth the trouble of reinstalling the operating system and applications and get issues with OpenOffice, partly mplayer, some b

Re: install-mbr on amd64?

2006-05-21 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Alexander Sieck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > That is, also after changing sda to sdb in device.map, the > two MBRs are not identical. > > Maybe Goswin, or somebody else who enabled booting from both > disks with RAID1 and grub, can give the output of > 'dd if=xxx[ab] bs=512 count=1 | od' on their

Re: X700 + fglrx + debian-amd64 + xorg7.0 = running ?

2006-05-21 Thread Andrea Bertagna
Thank you! I did (almost) exactly what you said, and everything is working well, now. Before using Flavio's deb-src repository, I was trying to install drivers by using ATI's official installer, but it was probably outdated (or buggy). Thank you again, bye Andrea On Saturday 20 May 2006 23:08,

Upgrade hangs

2006-05-21 Thread Hans-J. Ullrich
Hi there, is there an automatic way, when a pakage refuses to install, if it wants to overwrite some things of another package ? Example: x11-common refuses to install, because some files are also used by the package "opera" and x11-common refused to overwtrite. My solution: I installed the pa

Re: install-mbr on amd64?

2006-05-21 Thread D.I. Kulagin
/dev/md0 /boot xfs defaults0 0 /dev/md1 noneswapswap /dev/md2 / xfs defaults0 0 /dev/md3 /home xfs defaults0 0 /dev/md4 /varxfs defaults0 0 /dev/md5 /var/logxfs defaults0 0 /dev/md6 /v

Re: install-mbr on amd64?

2006-05-21 Thread Alexander Sieck
On Sat, May 20, 2006 at 09:38:16PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > Alexander Sieck <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > After running 'grub-install' on /dev/sdb, both MBRs, on /dev/sda > > and /dev/sdb, contain the right data. > > Some data but the right data? The two MBRs should be identical o

Uninstall 32bit env

2006-05-21 Thread antonio giulio
Hi, actually I use only Firefox (for flash plugin) and wine for 32 bit env. They are both installed under 64 env and launched from there. Is it possible remove chroot32 and eventually how? Thanks, Giulio