Subject: Re: Latest kernel To: David Jones <> From: Eduardo E.
Horvath <> List: amiga-dev Date: 04/10/1994 22:35:07 On Sun, 10
Apr 1994, David Jones wrote:  > OK, let's see if I got this
straight.. > 2. Should there be a floppy driver in what I'm
sup'ing?  (Hopefully, the >       latest, if not greatest,
sources.)  It's in there all right.  I'm just waiting for a
config file with it  enabled so I can test it out. > 3. How
badly will the 64-bit off_t's break me?  Can I run a 64 bit
kernel >       using 32-bit binaries?  Meaning, make damn sure
the kernel works before >       upgrading binaries cuz you can't
run 64 bit binaries on a 32 bit kernel. >       Is it true that
NONE of the X stuff will work on a 64 bit kernel?  What >
else won't work?  If the 32 bit binaries won't work, then how am
I >       supposed to upgrade (other than new rootfs with
tar/gzip on it).  off_t is not a problem as long as you:  1)
Keep your old 32 bit off_t libraries around  2) Don't upgrade
your /usr/includes until you get 64 bit off_t libraries.  > 4.
Wha