Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2006 10:49:42 -0700 From: Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> To: Joseph Koshy <joseph.koshy@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: migrating architectures????? Message-ID: <20060816174942.GA1132@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <84dead720608161038i3903aa6dvf422c91fae0c3df6@mail.gmail.com> References: <20060816171822.RUAL21564.dukecmmtao03.coxmail.com@dukecmmtao03> <84dead720608161038i3903aa6dvf422c91fae0c3df6@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 11:08:23PM +0530, Joseph Koshy wrote: > >Has anyone successfully upgraded from working i386 freebsd > >system by moving to a amd64 architecture? > > You can cross-build your way from i386 to the amd64. Check > the list archives. > Check the archive for Peter Wemm's description of converting from i386 to amd64. Unless someting drastically has changed, it isn't as simple as a cross build. The answer to the OP's question is to re-install from scratch. -- Steve
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