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Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2004 07:57:09 -0800
From: "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
To: "Meyendriesch, Burkard" <Burkard.Meyendriesch@t-systems.com>
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Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.3; howto migrate from i386 to amd64 mode
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On Wed, Dec 15, 2004 at 09:20:40AM +0100, Meyendriesch, Burkard wrote:
> Can someone please tell me the correct procedure to get my system work
> in amd64 mode without complete re-installation.

re-installation *IS* the correct procedure.  We don't support moving from
and i386 32-bit install to 64-bit one, nor does Linux, NetBSD, OpenBSD,
or Microsoft.  Sorry.

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-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)