On Wed, 4 May 2016 12:08:22 -0400, John Blinka wrote: > I had read similar thoughts about booting into a 64 bit environment > before posting and had gone to some effort to figure out whether the > sysrescuecd kernel was, in fact, 64 bit. Its /proc/config.gz seemed to > indicate 64 bit, as did uname -a. But I really don't know if there is > a definitive way of determining whether a running kernel is 64 or 32 > bit. SystemRescueCd has boot menu options for picking the kernel, just pick either rescue64 or altker64. -- Neil Bothwick OK Scotty, NOW! Detonate and energize! I mean.......