RE: 32-bit to 64-bit
> From: Gary Dale [mailto:garydale@rogers.com]
> > I have a 32-bit system that I would like to migrate into 64-bitness
within
> > the same basic framework, within the same "install". That is, can I go
from
> >
> > 32-bit kernel-arch + 32-bit userland =>
> > 64-bit kernel-arch + 32-bit userland =>
> > 64-bit kernel-arch + 64-bit userland
> >
> > within Debian Squeeze or Wheezy, or Bodhi Lucid or Precise?
> >
> > Advice?
> Yes. You can add the AMD64 architecture then install an AMD64 kernel,
> reboot into it and you're running a 64bit system.
>
> I suspect there is more to it than that, but I've done it in the past
> and it did give me a bootable 64bit system.
> From: Darac Marjal [mailto:mailinglist@darac.org.uk]
> Because this web page could do with more promotion:
http://wiki.debian.org/FAQsFromDebianUser?highlight=%28debian-user%29#Are_cr
oss-grades_possible.3F
Thank you both. Is good to know. Does anyone have any recent, direct
experience doing this? What are the pitfalls?
Reply to: