[ILUG] Gentoo install

Tony Vroon tony at vroon.org
Sun Feb 5 17:22:16 GMT 2006


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(Resending to list, forgot to CC)

Tony Vroon wrote:
> SnSmedia wrote:
>>> Hi all I'm attempting my first gentoo 64bit install via a
>>> minimal downloaded
> .iso.
>>> AMD64 3800+, 1GB RAM etc. I downloaded the 3rd stage for 86_64
>>> and the portage snapshot but
> when I went to compile the kernel I got an error:
>>> cc1: error: code model `kernel' not supported in the 32 bit
>>> mode make[1]:*** [arch/x86_64/kernel/asm-offsets.s] Error 1
>>> make: ***[prepare0] Error 2 The CHOST in the make.conf file is
>>> "i386-pc-linux-gnu". I thought
> this was wron but it said in the docs not to change this, could
> that be the problem? If so what is thee correct syntax for the
> AMD64?
>>> Thanks Les-- Irish Linux Users' Group mailing list Email:
>>> ilug at linux.ie Options (including unsubscribe) here:
> http://mail.linux.ie/mailman/listinfo/ilug The correct setting for
> an amd64 system is: CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" As it appears that
> you are not using the correct installation media, here is a
> download link:
> ftp://ftp.heanet.ie/pub/gentoo/releases/amd64/current/installcd
>
> Should you opt to use the minimal installation CD-ROM, please
> download your stage3 tarball here:
> ftp://ftp.heanet.ie/pub/gentoo/releases/amd64/current/stages
>
> Regards, Tony.
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