Re: em64t
- From: Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@xxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 09 Aug 2007 17:41:12 -0500
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On 08/09/07 17:17, Linas Žvirblis wrote:
[snip]
Ron Johnson wrote:
You're mixing arches. em64t *is* the -amd64 architecture, which,
obviously, isn't i386 (-686).
You can install i386 operating system on AMD64 hardware, because AMD64
is an extended i386. The system will run just fine, but will not be able
to use additional features of AMD64 architecture.
Correct. Many people do so.
But you must be careful when mixing packages from different arches.
And apparently OP wasn't too careful.
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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA USA
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Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!
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