Re: Dual booting 64-bit and 32-bit kernels
El mar, 23-05-2006 a las 10:09 +0100, A J Stiles escribió:
> If I partition my drive appropriately, can I use LILO to dual-boot a 32-bit
> kernel and a 64-bit kernel with {at least} a shared /home and swap space,
> but separate / partitions?
>
> I think it should be possible, this way, to keep all the nasty binary-only
> stuff tucked out of the way in a directory which won't even appear when the
> system is booted in 64-bit mode.
>
> But I thought I'd ask first, incase someone knows of a good reason I have not
> thought of why this won't work.
>
> --
> AJS
> delta echo bravo six four at earthshod dot co dot uk
>
>
Hi,
yes, it should work. I have DEbian AMD64 and 32 bits with common /home
partition and swap, and separated root partition.
Problems may occur if you install, for instance, a Debian and an Ubuntu.
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