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nightmorph 10/07/17 20:18:20 |
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Modified: hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml |
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Log: |
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add note on ia32 emulation support for multilib systems to prevent more user pebkac issues, and so that they have the references to the other non-multilib docs right up front (in addition to their locations elsewhere in the handbooks and FAQ). bug 326691. |
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Revision Changes Path |
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1.33 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml |
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file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml?rev=1.33&view=markup |
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plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml?rev=1.33&content-type=text/plain |
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diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml?r1=1.32&r2=1.33 |
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Index: hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml |
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=================================================================== |
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RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml,v |
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retrieving revision 1.32 |
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retrieving revision 1.33 |
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diff -u -r1.32 -r1.33 |
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--- hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml 13 Jul 2010 00:53:51 -0000 1.32 |
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+++ hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml 17 Jul 2010 20:18:20 -0000 1.33 |
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ |
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<!-- The content of this document is licensed under the CC-BY-SA license --> |
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<!-- See http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5 --> |
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-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml,v 1.32 2010/07/13 00:53:51 nightmorph Exp $ --> |
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+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml,v 1.33 2010/07/17 20:18:20 nightmorph Exp $ --> |
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<sections> |
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explains how to configure your kernel. |
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</abstract> |
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-<version>7.4</version> |
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-<date>2010-07-12</date> |
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+<version>7.5</version> |
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+<date>2010-07-17</date> |
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<section> |
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<title>Timezone</title> |
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<c>dmesg</c> like on other architectures, but to <path>/dev/mcelog</path>. This |
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requires the <c>app-admin/mcelog</c> package. Make sure you select IA32 |
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Emulation if you want to be able to run 32-bit programs. Gentoo will install a |
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-multilib system (mixed 32-bit/64-bit computing) by default, so you probably |
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-want this option. |
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+multilib system (mixed 32-bit/64-bit computing) by default, so this option is |
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+required. |
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</p> |
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+<note> |
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+If you plan to use a non-multilib profile (for a pure 64-bit system), then you |
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+don't have to select IA32 Emulation support. However, you'll also need to follow |
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+the <uri link="?part=1&chap=6#doc_chap2_sect2">instructions</uri> for |
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+switching to a <uri link="/doc/en/gentoo-amx64-faq.xml">non-multilib |
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+profile</uri>, as well as choosing the correct <uri |
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+link="?part=1&chap=10#doc_chap2_sect2">bootloader</uri>. |
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+</note> |
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<pre caption="Selecting processor type and features"> |
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Processor type and features ---> |
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[ ] Machine Check / overheating reporting |
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