On Thu, Jan 03, 2008 at 06:44:45PM +0100, Christian Walther wrote:

[...]
> I searched the net for some information on migrating from i386 to
> amd64. I'd like to build a new kernel for amd64, reboot. Do a
> buildworld and installworld and a "portupgrade -afk --batch"
> afterwards.

The approach that I took was to do a new install, build/install world,
portupgraded, and then plugged in my old hard-drive, and transferred
/etc, /var and all other data across. Took about a day, and went
surprisingly well.

Cheers.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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