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Subject: Migrating i386 to amd64
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Hi,
I currently have a intel-p4 board which I will replace by an Asus A8V
one.
At first it should run in i386 mode without problems.
But how to migrate to amd64?

Is it possible to cross compile amd64 kernel/userland on i386?
Can I use amd64 kernel with i386 userland?

Thanks in advance!

Bye/2
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