revert back to i386 arch

Ruslan Ermilov ru at freebsd.org
Wed Apr 6 03:33:01 PDT 2005


On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 04:26:06PM +0200, Thomas Spreng wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 05, 2005 at 12:52:38PM +0200, Thomas Spreng wrote:
> >>
> >> Therefore I'd like to recompile my system back to i386 since my gfx card
> >> should be supported on that arch. Using CPUTYPE=p4 and TARGET_ARCH=i386
> >> arguments on buildworld and buildkernel targets should do the trick,
> >> right?
> >
> > No, it won't work.  Well, it could work, but you better know
> > what you are doing.  It would be less painful to re-install
> > from scratch.
> 
> yes, that will be probably easier.
> 
I'll second this -- switching from amd64 to i386 online is not supported
(at least not tested), so don't do that.


Cheers,
-- 
Ruslan Ermilov
ru at FreeBSD.org
FreeBSD committer
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