Date: Fri, 17 Jun 2011 15:00:37 +0200 From: Andy Wodfer <wodfer@gmail.com> To: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Going STABLE in 64bit Message-ID: <BANLkTik7eBkOHO%2BZews=t2xgCS5iqzLo%2Bg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <4DFA28B6.8030403@sentex.net> References: <0665B44F-2925-4BD0-98D5-4260ADBA6CD3@gmail.com> <4DFA28B6.8030403@sentex.net>
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On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 6:00 PM, Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> wrote: > On 6/16/2011 11:49 AM, Andy Wodfer wrote: > > Hi, I'm running 8.2 REL. Are there any specific things to be aware of > when compiling kernel and making world in 64bit? Required kernel modules > etc? > > I sometimes forget that the kernel config is in > cd /usr/src/sys/amd64/conf/ > and not > cd /usr/src/sys/i386/conf/ > > ... so I will be editing the wrong kernel config file, rebuilding, and > not understanding why the changes are not reflected in my kernel as > loaded. But other than that and a little longer build times, all is > pretty much the same > > Just to be clear, you have an existing 64bit 8.2 system you are just > updating to stable right ? > Thanks for your email Mike! Yes, my system is currently running in 64bit. /Andreas
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