Bug#297740: base-installer: sparc32 kernels not usable for sparc64

2005-03-02 Thread Colin Watson
On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 05:03:59PM -0800, Blars Blarson wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >According to Jurij Smakov, sparc32 kernels are not usable on a sparc64. > > >I think one reason is that sparc32 kernels are configured without PCI > >support and sparc64 mac

Bug#297740: base-installer: sparc32 kernels not usable for sparc64

2005-03-02 Thread Blars Blarson
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >According to Jurij Smakov, sparc32 kernels are not usable on a sparc64. >I think one reason is that sparc32 kernels are configured without PCI >support and sparc64 machines need that. That's a tiny portion of the reason on some ultrasparc

Bug#297740: base-installer: sparc32 kernels not usable for sparc64

2005-03-02 Thread Frans Pop
Package: base-installer Version: 1.17 Severity: normal According to Jurij Smakov, sparc32 kernels are not usable on a sparc64. > I'm fairly sure that any sparc32 kernel will not work on sparc64 (I've > installed one once accidentally on my Ultra, and it didn't work). > sparc64-smp kernels should