Re: [SLUG] 64bit Linux

From: Chad Perrin (perrin@apotheon.com)
Date: Wed Jul 21 2004 - 13:52:46 EDT


Felix Boecker wrote:

> hmm, so
>
> 1) Suse 9.1 Pro claims to support 64bit natively (according to Suse and
> their FTP server does have 64bit packages available)
>
> 2) Novell has 9.1 Pro in their resource kit (according to Novell)
>
> 3) but the resource kit DVD does not include the 64bit packages
> (according to Eben)
>
> 4) so where does Suse put the 64bit packages in the boxed version? Is
> there a second DVD?
>
> Grr!!
>
> Felix
>

I seem to remember "hearing" that the 64 bit Debian is currently the most "pure"
64 bit Linux distro available. You might take a whack at that (especially
considering how impressed I am with the Sarge installer).
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