On Fri, 6 Nov 2009 03:15:59 -0700 (MST) "William F. Acker WB2FLW +1 303 722 7209" <wacker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all, > > Years ago, I successfully built an i686 kernel using a machine running > the x86_64 distro. The kernel seemed to run fine. The only trouble I > found was when I tried to build an external module, the build failed. It > turned out that the kernel-devel package had a binary called genksyms. > That was still being built as an elf64 binary. I can no longer find that > binary, so I believe it's now OK to build all my packages for i686 and > x86_64 at once on an x86_64 machine. Is this recommended? If not, why > not? It should work fine. It does with the base kernel from kernel.org and I do this all the time. Alan -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines