AMD-64

[Kevin Downey]

On 1/15/06, Dmitry Morozovsky <marck at rinet.ru> wrote:
> On Sun, 15 Jan 2006, Jack Stone wrote:
>
> JS> > What does `uname -a' says?
> JS> >
> JS> > Sincerely,
> JS> > D.Marck                                     [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN]
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> JS> The uname -a (before new amd64 kernel) says:
> JS> root at sagegate>> uname -a
> JS> FreeBSD sagegate.net 6.0-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 6.0-RELEASE-p1 #0: Sat Dec 24
> JS> 12:50:35 CST 2005     sageame at sagegate.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/SINGLEKERNEL
> JS> i386
> JS>
> JS> Now, just did a new cvsup after deleting /usr/obj and a new buildworld
>
> Ah, then I suppose you have to do complete cross-buildworld with
> TARGET_ARCH=amd64
>
> I'm not sure you'll have useable system after install though...
>
> Sincerely,
> D.Marck                                     [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN]
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there are instructions on going from i386 to amdd64 in the mailing
list archives. basicly you make a mini amd64 install on your swap
partition and then from there over your old i386 install