Re: strange install question...

Guy Rouillier <[email protected]> Thu, 20 Apr 2006 00:17:54 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.linux.mandrake.cooker.amd64
Message-ID <[email protected]>
scott chevalley wrote:
> I'm still running 32 bit cooker and I haven't had time to go through an 
> install of the 64 bit version.  What I'd like to know is, is there a way 
> to install the 64 bit mandriva onto a new partition while running the 
> 32bit version, ie chroot or something else?
> Just a thought since I have no time to be at my pc in person I thought I 
> could do that via ssh while at work... :)

Absolutely.  No need for chroot.  Just install into a different 
partition, then add the new installation to your existing boot menu 
(grub or lilo, both work fine.)  Then pick which one you want to run at 
boot time.

-- 
Guy Rouillier