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On Thursday 20 April 2006 11:21, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: |
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> On Wednesday 19 April 2006 15:29, Mike Arthur <mike@×××××××××××××.uk> wrote |
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> about '[gentoo-amd64] Moving to no-multilib profile': |
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> > Is there anything else I need to/should do before/after I move to the |
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> > profile? |
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> If you use grub, prepare to abandon it in favor of either the binary |
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> version or lilo, which has a binary blob anyway... |
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> From what I understand, it's either impossible or just extremely |
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> impractical... something about initializing memory tables or the IOMMU |
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> being required before you can switch to 64-bit mode... |
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> I've been up for almost 24 hours (without properly preparing) so I'm a |
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> little fuzzy right now... |
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Can grub not be compiled in 64-bit mode? |
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Not a problem for me to use the binary, I just want to avoid the current |
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situation of having loads of crap in lib32 and also a chroot with all the |
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stuff repeated, which seems pretty pointless to me, until we can do emerge |
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-arch x86 mplayer or whatever. |
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Mike |
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