From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1OaDq4-000111-Kq for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 17 Jul 2010 20:18:24 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 380F5E0A8F; Sat, 17 Jul 2010 20:18:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1C901E0A8F for ; Sat, 17 Jul 2010 20:18:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from corvid.gentoo.org (corvid.gentoo.org [208.92.234.79]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-CAMELLIA256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A697D1B4063 for ; Sat, 17 Jul 2010 20:18:21 +0000 (UTC) Received: by corvid.gentoo.org (Postfix, from userid 2104) id C240A2CE14; Sat, 17 Jul 2010 20:18:20 +0000 (UTC) From: "Joshua Saddler (nightmorph)" To: gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org Subject: [gentoo-doc-cvs] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook: hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml X-VCS-Repository: gentoo X-VCS-Files: hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml X-VCS-Directories: xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook X-VCS-Committer: nightmorph X-VCS-Committer-Name: Joshua Saddler Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Message-Id: <20100717201820.C240A2CE14@corvid.gentoo.org> Date: Sat, 17 Jul 2010 20:18:20 +0000 (UTC) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-doc-cvs@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: docs-team@lists.gentoo.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 7b907dd6-2e7b-404b-8fd4-d91a57a741fd X-Archives-Hash: ebee30ad79cf3e1882cce506c6f1d616 nightmorph 10/07/17 20:18:20 Modified: hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml Log: add note on ia32 emulation support for multilib systems to prevent more= user pebkac issues, and so that they have the references to the other no= n-multilib docs right up front (in addition to their locations elsewhere = in the handbooks and FAQ). bug 326691. Revision Changes Path 1.33 xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86+amd64-kern= el.xml file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/hand= book/hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml?rev=3D1.33&view=3Dmarkup plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/hand= book/hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml?rev=3D1.33&content-type=3Dtext/plain diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/hand= book/hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml?r1=3D1.32&r2=3D1.33 Index: hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/doc/en/handbook/hb-install-x86+a= md64-kernel.xml,v retrieving revision 1.32 retrieving revision 1.33 diff -u -r1.32 -r1.33 --- hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml 13 Jul 2010 00:53:51 -0000 1.32 +++ hb-install-x86+amd64-kernel.xml 17 Jul 2010 20:18:20 -0000 1.33 @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ =20 - + =20 =20 @@ -13,8 +13,8 @@ explains how to configure your kernel. =20 -7.4 -2010-07-12 +7.5 +2010-07-17 =20
Timezone @@ -155,10 +155,19 @@ dmesg like on other architectures, but to /dev/mcelog. This requires the app-admin/mcelog package. Make sure you select IA32 Emulation if you want to be able to run 32-bit programs. Gentoo will ins= tall a -multilib system (mixed 32-bit/64-bit computing) by default, so you proba= bly -want this option. +multilib system (mixed 32-bit/64-bit computing) by default, so this opti= on is +required.

=20 + +If you plan to use a non-multilib profile (for a pure 64-bit system), th= en you +don't have to select IA32 Emulation support. However, you'll also need t= o follow +the instructions for +switching to a non-multilib +profile, as well as choosing the correct bootloader. + + 
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    [ ] Machine Check / overheating reporting =20