On Fri, Feb 09, 2007 at 11:27:46AM -0500, Grok Mogger wrote: >> > >>I'm hoping to get a new AMD Athlon 64 processor, and I'm a little > >>concerned that I can't identify the proper linux-image package > >>(planning on using etch). > 1) The reason I don't find the amd64 linux-images when I search > with aptitude is because aptitude is not showing me packages for > a 64-bit processor because my current system uses a 32-bit > processor, correct? > > 2) I'm actually building an entirely new system. So I will be > reinstalling everything. =) So I can safely assume that the > installer will auto-detect my AMD Athlon 64 and pick the right > linux-image for me, right? >
Yes Yes Read the installation manual first. Etch has a _lot_ more options compared to Etch. E.g. I'm running LVM on raid1 for all but /home and my swap is encrypted. All set up from within the installer. Doug. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
