On 2016-02-08 11:32 -0600, Mark Kamichoff wrote:
> For awhile I've been able to install 64-bit versions of recent kernels
> on Debian i386 installations, to reap the benefits of a 64-bit kernel
> without having to do a reinstall. This gives me a 64-bit kernel and a
> 32-bit userland. I've a flurry of i386 VMs that moved hypervisors and
> now support 64-bit instructions, but I haven't wanted to reinstall them
> all :)
>
> However, I haven't seen any amd64 kernels past 3.16.0-4 for i386. All
> of the 4.x kernels are 32-bit:
64-bit kernels are no longer built on i386, you need to enable amd64 as a
foreign architecture if you want them:
# dpkg --add-architecture amd64
# apt-get update
# apt-get install linux-image-amd64:amd64
Cheers,
Sven
