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Date:      Sun, 16 Dec 2007 17:18:03 +0000
From:      Kimi <kimimeister@gmail.com>
To:        Astrodog <astrodog@gmail.com>
Cc:        freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Upgrading to 62bits from to 34bits
Message-ID:  <42b497160712160918p5ad9b2c6qb6fda319a45e2837@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <2fd864e0712160912x78f74dc1ld85938c80b0673a3@mail.gmail.com>
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On 16/12/2007, Astrodog <astrodog@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Dec 17, 2007 1:41 AM, Kimi <kimimeister@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi list,
> >
> > I am currently running 34bits FreeBSD on one of my computers and would
> > like to upgrade it to 62bits.
> >
> > Now I cannot find any infos except needing 34bits libraries in /compat
> >
> > also can you run a 34bit only jail?
>
> You will probably want to reinstall FreeBSD for that.
>

was hoping to avoid that if possible, no worries

> I also have to ask... on a 34 bit operating system, are there 8.5 bits
> to a byte, or is it 4.25 bytes to a pointer?

hmm I was blind typing

>
> --- Harrison
>


-- 
Kimi



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