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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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"If there's one thing we've established over the years, |
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it's that the vast majority of our users don't have the slightest |
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clue what's best for them in terms of package stability." |
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-- Gentoo Developer Ciaran McCreesh |
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