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Date:      Wed, 26 Oct 2005 08:01:45 +0200
From:      Roland Smith <rsmith@xs4all.nl>
To:        Warren Liddell <shinjii@virusinfo.rdksupportinc.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Upgrade from FreeBSD 32bit to 64bit
Message-ID:  <20051026060145.GA61102@slackbox.xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <6.2.5.6.0.20051025232256.01cd37b8@virusinfo.rdksupportinc.com>
References:  <6.2.5.6.0.20051025232256.01cd37b8@virusinfo.rdksupportinc.com>

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On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 11:24:43PM -0700, Warren Liddell wrote:
> As per topic ... is it possible to upgrade from the 32 bit version of=20
> FreeBSD to the 64 bit version or is it better to do a new=20
> installation ? If upgrade can be done .. any URL/Links to a guide on=20
> how to do it ?

This has been handled multiple times on the -amd64 list. See the archives.
Upgrading is not impossible, but doing a new installation is less painfull.

Roland
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