Frustrating inability to boot amd64

Scot Hetzel swhetzel at gmail.com
Thu Apr 6 12:44:48 UTC 2006


On 4/6/06, Scot Hetzel <swhetzel at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm not sue if this will work:
>
> 1. install FreeBSD/i386
> 2. Copy the FreeBSD/amd64 kernel to /boot/kernel_amd64

   2a. Set ldconfig32_paths = ${ldconfig_paths} in /etc/rc.conf

> 3. reboot the system
> 4. break into the boot loader, and tell it to 'boot /boot/kernel_amd64'
>
> lf this boots the amd64 kernel, then it looks like the boot loader on
> the FreeBSD/amd64 CD's are bad.
>
> Scot
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