From 0fb5505f1434a65414808179d9a7b5e6297c926c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: gnucode Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2025 17:05:13 +0200 Subject: Encouraged users to use the 32-bit port. --- faq/drivers.mdwn | 7 ++++--- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/faq/drivers.mdwn b/faq/drivers.mdwn index fd6416a3..399da3aa 100644 --- a/faq/drivers.mdwn +++ b/faq/drivers.mdwn @@ -27,9 +27,10 @@ boot these machines, but you can install the Hurd via [[Debian's CrossInstall|hurd/running/debian/CrossInstall]] or [[mmdebstrap|https://lists.debian.org/debian-hurd/2024/12/msg00003.html]]. -_Until we fix the libdiskfs/ext2fs issues on the -[[64 bit port|faq/64-bit]], we recommend that you use the 32 bit -version of the Hurd._ +_While the [[64 bit port|faq/64-bit]] is about as stable as the 32-bit +port, please be advised that many packages are failing to build on the +64 bit port. For this reason we recommend casual Hurd users to use +the 32 bit port._ Other hardware that is known to work includes the [[Dell Inspiron 1750|https://logs.guix.gnu.org/hurd/2024-09-28.log]] on i386 -- cgit v1.2.3