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Date:      Mon, 19 Jul 2004 17:33:25 -0700
From:      "David O'Brien" <obrien@freebsd.org>
To:        george+freebsd@m5p.com
Cc:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: How to convert from i386 to amd64
Message-ID:  <20040720003325.GM1070@dragon.nuxi.com>
In-Reply-To: <200407122317.i6CNHUuc015500@m5p.com>
References:  <200407122317.i6CNHUuc015500@m5p.com>

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On Mon, Jul 12, 2004 at 04:17:30PM -0700, george+freebsd@m5p.com wrote:
> The following are probably all frequently-asked questions, but I haven't
> been able to find the answers yet.
> 
> 1. How can I compile an amd64 kernel while running an i386 kernel?  The
> CPU I'm on is and amd64, if that matters.

This is not supported.  Down load the amd64 install CD from
ftp.freebsd.org and do a normal install to get a 64-bit machine running.
 
-- 
-- David  (obrien@FreeBSD.org)



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