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diff --git a/open_issues/64-bit_port.mdwn b/open_issues/64-bit_port.mdwn index 75756199..a5d206e5 100644 --- a/open_issues/64-bit_port.mdwn +++ b/open_issues/64-bit_port.mdwn @@ -19,11 +19,21 @@ License|/fdl]]."]]"""]] **For pure 64bit support, we need to** - * bootstrap a distrib + * bootstrap a distribution. Debian is done. Alpine-Hurd is mostly + bootstrapped. Reach out to Sergey if you are interested in an + Alpine-Hurd distribution with bleeding-edge software. Reach out + to Guix, if you want to help them bootstrap a 64bit Hurd. * port gdb * Fix bugs :) * Notably it seems to be requiring at least 2G memory to boot. +**Installing via the installer image** + +The installer appears to work in qemu. Give it a shot! Let us know +how it works in real hardware! + +[[http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ports/latest/hurd-amd64/current/]] + **Installing a 64bit chroot** You can use the pre-built image from https://people.debian.org/~sthibault/hurd-i386/initrd-amd64.img.gz and boot that. |