RE: amd64 kernel on i386 sarge system

2005-10-12 Thread Brendan Hack
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Taggart > Sent: 11 October 2005 23:14 > To: Brendan Hack > Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org; debian-kernel@lists.debian.org > Subject: Re: amd64 kernel on i386 sarge system >

Re: amd64 kernel on i386 sarge system

2005-10-11 Thread Matt Taggart
"Brendan Hack" writes... > Can > someone please ease my mind and let me know how safe it is to switch kernels > like this. I have plenty of experience messing around with kernels, > compiling my own and setting up systems which boot to different kernel > versions so can set this up no problems bu

amd64 kernel on i386 sarge system

2005-10-11 Thread Brendan Hack
Hi,   We recently setup up an i386 Sarge fileserver on a dual opteron system (unfortunately I did not setup this system up myself so am not entirely familiar with how it was done). As part of the install process sarge installed the kernel from the kernel-image-2.6.8-11-amd64-k8-smp packag