Why not /usr/bin64?

Jeremy Katz katzj at redhat.com
Tue Jan 17 17:08:44 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-01-17 at 11:52 +0200, Gilboa Davara wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-01-17 at 04:31 -0500, Mike A. Harris wrote:
> > Rudolf Kastl wrote: 
> [ ...]
> > For more complicated cases (if there are any), surely a chroot is
> > the best way to go.  Another option, is to use Xen, and run both
> > 32bit and 64bit OS's simultaneously.  That's going to get even easier
> > later this year when AMD releases their Pacifica technology.
> 
> Which is kinda problematic considering the lack of AMD64 support in the
> current FC4 and FC5 Xen implementation.
> While Xen 3.0 is supposed to include AMD64 host support, but the AMD64
> kernel-xen builds have yet to be included in FC5 test[1/2] releases.

FWIW, we're hoping to have x86_64 Xen support in time for FC5

Jeremy




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