Date: Tue, 6 Nov 2007 21:54:30 +0200 From: Alex Kozlov <spam@rm-rf.kiev.ua> To: Chuck Robey <chuckr@chuckr.org>, current@freebsd.org, spam@rm-rf.kiev.ua Subject: Re: conversion of an installed base i386 -> amd64 Message-ID: <20071106195430.GA58521@ravenloft.kiev.ua>
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On Tue, Nov 06, 2007 at 02:10:41PM -0500, Chuck Robey wrote: > I have finally decided that I really should have installed my quad-core-2 > equipped box as a amd64, instead of the i386 (32 bit should have been 64 > bit). I just finished a buildworld, and I checked, the binaries (which I > haven't yet done an installworld on) are actually amd64/64 bit binaries. > I'm running -current, which is mostly why I;m on this list, but my question > is one of installation order: in doing the conversion, I don't really like > the idea of accidentally hanging the box. I would like someone to please > let me know, what's next? Understand, I am still running the i386 compiler > (but the buildworld builds it's own private compiler, thank you very much). > I need to know, should I install the world next? Or, is there some more > correct strategy to get the kernel built? May be this help: http://groups.google.com.ua/group/lucky.freebsd.cvs.all/msg/5be9f021e72a27db -- Adios
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