Re: [bitfolk] Confused XEN says 64 bit, VPS says 32

Oh and yes, I actually cut and pasted where possible from the debian page


On Mon, 22 Jul 2019 at 21:14, Keith Williams <keithwilliamsnp@???>
wrote:

> I went right back to the beginning and followed through the instructions
> from the link. Got to the installing the kernel and it did load this time,
> did the check requested in the article and saw it was the correct kernel
> running
> installed the amd64 dpkg, apt etc as told
> then troubles started again could not get apt to run properly
> By now I thought this is a nonsense, over the years no end of crud has
> built up, and I have cocked something up. So decided to do what I should
> have done before, downloaded backups of data, db files. and conf files and
> did a complete reinstall of the OS. Which I might add was quicker in the end
> Have installed, loaded all the necessary software, set up the firewall
> again and am now in the process of reloading websites, databases and Bind9
> files.
> The problems before were obviously where I had cocked something up and I
> could spend days hunting through. Now I have a nice clean installation,
> tons of rubbish deleted and I can manage the various bind zones and apache
> website files in a more orderly fashion.
> Sorry to have been a nuisance
> Keith
>
> On Mon, 22 Jul 2019 at 18:02, Andy Smith <andy@???> wrote:
>
>> Hi Keith,
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 05:59:36PM +0100, Keith Williams wrote:
>> > I have tried to install amd 64 kernel but it says it cant find one.
>>
>> Is what you're typing exactly as is in
>> https://wiki.debian.org/CrossGrading ?
>>
>> Can you show us what you're typing and what the responses are?
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Andy
>>
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