64 bit kernel, 32 bit userland

[nux at li.nux.ro]

Frank Murphy writes:

> On 11/08/10 16:44, nux at li.nux.ro wrote:
> 
>>
>> Does anyone have a solution for running a 32 bit fedora userland on top of a
>> 64 bit kernel?
>> I'm quite interested in this setup to be honest and I saw it
>> somewhere that's relatively trivial to have it running on Debian, only I
>> don't want to run that.
>>
>> The first problem I see is how to fool yum into retrieving 32 bit version of
>> the packages and ignore $ARCH. Ideas?
>>
> 
> When I had it running.
> Set up a normal 32 bit Desktop.
> 
> Then duplicated the repos.
> with inlcudepkgs=kernel* in one batch.
> exclude=kernel in the 32bit ones.
> Having set $basearch as relevant to each.

Not very elegant, but better than nothing. Thanks for sharing!

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