Andreas Jaeger wrote:
Örn Hansen
writes: lördag 10 april 2004 10:26 skrev Andreas Jaeger:
A 64-bit kernel...
That's the easy part ...
Hard part is, that it also demands the ld-linux to be 64-bit. And then the
A static program won't need it.
question is, what's the minimum number of packages I have to forcefeed, to get a system that won't break on startup. Since the process being used here, is similar to the difference between libc5 and libc6 some years back, and that was a real pain in the backside.
We're on the suse-amd64 list, so let me advertise a bit ;-): Get yourself SUSE Linux Professional 9.0 for AMD64 or 9.1 Professional. That way you get a full distribution and don't need to reinvent everything...
Andreas
WRT that last recommendation, if I go buy 9.0 or 9.1 Professional at CompUSA, will it include AMD64 support, or do I have to retreive that from SuSE's FTP site ? What about 9.0 or 9.1 Personal ? TIA