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On Sunday 12 March 2006 17:02, Keats wrote: |
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> Hi, |
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> |
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> here is my problem : |
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> i have acces to my remote server |
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> and i want to install gentoo on it. |
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> the problems are : |
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> -during the install process i can only boot in a rescue mode with 32bit |
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> linux 2.4 kernel -my remote processor is a xeon with 64bits |
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> if during the installation i choose to use stage3-ia64, i can't doing |
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> nothing like chroot cause /bin/bash is 64 bits and the kernel running is |
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> 32bits... |
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> if i choose to boot a stage3-x86 and do my install wwith it... when i ll |
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> reboot, i ll not be able to make an upgrade to 64bit api cause my kernel |
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> will be in 32 bits... |
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> |
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> is there any solution ? |
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> thanx. |
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Hi, |
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Have you tried booting with install-ia64-minimal-2006.0 CD ? it's 56 MB. |
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Afterwards you could use "stage3-ia64-2006.0.tar.bz2". |
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HTH.Rumen |
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