Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 10:22:43 -0600 From: Bruce Burden <brucegb@realtime.net> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 6.x from i386 to amd64 Message-ID: <20061031162243.GU915@tigerfish2.my.domain> In-Reply-To: <45475298.5090709@inoc.net> References: <45475298.5090709@inoc.net>
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On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 08:41:44AM -0500, Robert Blayzor wrote:
>
> Is there a way to upgrade/move an already installed i386 installed 6.1
> machine to amd64 without completely reinstalling? Is there a procedure
> to do so?
>
There is a way to "upgrade" from i386 to amd64 on an installed
system, but it is strongly suggested that you not attempt to do
that.
The advise I was given is to install from scratch, and know
happiness.
If you insist on fulfilling you masochistic desires, I
believe /usr/src/UPDATING has a proceedure on doing so.
Bruce
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