[Novalug] Fedora & VirtualBox

[Mackenzie Morgan]

I've never used Xen, but I would imagine so.  64bit OSes can run 32bit 
applications, but not vice versa.

On Wednesday 25 March 2009 10:54:10 am Raul Parra wrote:
> Along a similar line - can you run a Xen 64bit host with 32 bit guests?
> 
> 
> 
> 2009/3/25 Mackenzie Morgan <macoafi at gmail.com>
> 
> > On Wednesday 25 March 2009 8:13:46 am rich.goodwin at cox.net wrote:
> > > I am using VirtualBox on an AMD Phenom 4 (64-bit quad processor) system
> > running Ubuntu 8.10 as the main/host OS.  When I try to load Fedora 
x86-64,
> > I
> > get the processor is the wrong type. i686 is the recognized type.  When I
> > use
> > the amd64 bit iso, I get the same thing!  It works using the 32-bit i386
> > version.
> > >
> > > What I read indicates the ??_64 should work... "on most AMD processors."
> > Has anyone else seen this?  I encountered this early this morning and may
> > not
> > have had sufficient caffeine ... but it seemed a tad off.
> >
> > You're running a 32bit host system.  Stop doing that.
> >
> > --
> > Mackenzie Morgan
> > http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com
> > apt-get moo
> >
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Mackenzie Morgan
http://ubuntulinuxtipstricks.blogspot.com
apt-get moo
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