Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 12:08:31 -0500 From: David T <david4731@hotmail.com> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: amd64 kernel installed on i386 machine? Message-ID: <BAY137-W210A5E58DD3C4972FB03F0B01C0@phx.gbl>
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I am worried that I installed the 64 bit version of FreeBSD with an amd ker= nel on an Intel i386 box. =20 =20 Is there something wrong when I see the following: =20 [root@web1 /usr/local]# uname -aFreeBSD web1.machine.net 6.2-RELEASE FreeBS= D 6.2-RELEASE #0: Sun Jan 6 22:37:33 CST 2008 root@web1:/usr/obj/usr/s= rc/sys/web1 amd64 =20 [root@web1 /usr/local]# grep -i cpu /var/run/dmesg.bootCPU: Intel(R) Xeon(R= ) CPU E5345 @ 2.33GHz (2333.43-MHz K8-class CPU)FreeBSD/SMP: Mul= tiprocessor System Detected: 4 CPUs cpu0 (BSP): APIC ID: 0 cpu1 (AP): APIC= ID: 1 cpu2 (AP): APIC ID: 2 cpu3 (AP): APIC ID: 3cpu0: <ACPI CPU> on ac= pi0acpi_throttle0: <ACPI CPU Throttling> on cpu0cpu1: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0ac= pi_throttle1: <ACPI CPU Throttling> on cpu1cpu2: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0acpi_th= rottle2: <ACPI CPU Throttling> on cpu2cpu3: <ACPI CPU> on acpi0acpi_throttl= e3: <ACPI CPU Throttling> on cpu3SMP: AP CPU #1 Launched!SMP: AP CPU #3 Lau= nched!SMP: AP CPU #2 Launched! =20 =20 When I install new packages from ports, do I install the i386 versions of = these packages or the amd versions of these packages?Quite confused and wou= ld appreciate any concrete help, =20 David =20 _________________________________________________________________ Shed those extra pounds with MSN and The Biggest Loser! http://biggestloser.msn.com/=
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