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fourcs

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From: Cairns, Australia

Registered: 2005-05-11

Posts: 37

64 bit kernel

Is there a 64 bit port for archlinux kernel? Can 32 bit binaries work on the 64 bit box?

Mr Green

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From: U.K.

Registered: 2003-12-21

Posts: 5,912

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Re: 64 bit kernel

Arch64 website

Arch64 in wiki

Yes there is a stock kernel built in 64 ;-)

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Dusty

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From: Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada

Registered: 2004-01-18

Posts: 5,986

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Re: 64 bit kernel

Can 32 bit binaries work on the 64 bit box?

Yes, but you have to run them in a chroot.

Dusty

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Gullible Jones

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Registered: 2004-12-29

Posts: 4,863

Re: 64 bit kernel

Now if only this distro had more people, we could officially incorporate the x86-64 branch into the distro...