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Allan Gottlieb wrote: |
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> I have a core 2 duo (dell 6400), which is currently running x86. |
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> I am thinking of setting up another partition and dual booting amd64. |
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I assume you've checked whether it is 64-bit compatible. Not all Core 2 |
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Duo's in 6400's are. I have a T2400 processor in my 6400 which is not |
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em64t enabled. Not that I mind - plenty quick enough in 32-bit mode. |
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cat /proc/cpuinfo look for em64t in flags to make sure. |
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> My question concerns sharing some directories between the two |
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> (naturally only one is active at a time). |
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> In particular can I share |
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> * distfiles (DISTDIR) |
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definitely - it's source code after all. |
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Not sure about the others - logs is an output so should be safe, tmp may |
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have some portage state stuff in it but I know nothing... |
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W. |
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