Quoting Antony Stone (antony.st...@devuan.open.source.it):
> It isn't a can of worms, it's just potentially confusing terminology if you
> think that "AMD64" means you have to have a CPU made by AMD.
'x86_64' is irritating to type. Also, AMD deserves the credit, having
shown the necessary leade
On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 09:35:18AM -0700, Fred wrote:
> Hi,
> Crossgrading looks like a huge can of worms. The wiki page seems to imply
> that systemd must be installed. If I wanted systemd I would have stayed on
> Debian.
To the contrary: systemd makes crossgrading impossible, if it's running.
On 11/26/20 10:45 AM, Patrick Bartek via Dng wrote:
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 17:34:16 -0700
Fred wrote:
On 11/25/20 4:56 PM, Patrick Bartek via Dng wrote:
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 16:07:24 -0700
Fred wrote:
Hello,
I recently upgraded from Debian Jessie to Devuan Beowulf. I tried
to run a progra
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 17:34:16 -0700
Fred wrote:
> On 11/25/20 4:56 PM, Patrick Bartek via Dng wrote:
> > On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 16:07:24 -0700
> > Fred wrote:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I recently upgraded from Debian Jessie to Devuan Beowulf. I tried
> >> to run a program (ClipGrab-3.9.2-x86_64.
On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 05:46:48PM +0100, Antony Stone wrote:
> On Thursday 26 November 2020 at 17:35:18, Fred wrote:
>
> > I installed arch-test which says i386. I am sure an AMD cpu will run
> > x86 instructions but I don't see how a x86/i386 cpu will run the
> > instructions that AMD presumabl
On Thursday 26 November 2020 at 17:35:18, Fred wrote:
> I installed arch-test which says i386. I am sure an AMD cpu will run
> x86 instructions but I don't see how a x86/i386 cpu will run the
> instructions that AMD presumably added.
i386 is a 32-bit standard.
Any 64-bit CPU (from AMD or Intel,
On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 09:35:18AM -0700, Fred wrote:
> Hi,
> Crossgrading looks like a huge can of worms. The wiki page seems to imply
> that systemd must be installed. If I wanted systemd I would have stayed on
> Debian.
As of jessie, I believe that the Debian recomended way to install a
nons
On 11/25/20 7:12 PM, wirelessduck--- via Dng wrote:
On 26 Nov 2020, at 13:02, Gregory Nowak wrote:
On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 05:34:16PM -0700, Fred wrote:
I think Debian Jessie is 32 bit. To upgrade to Beowulf I just followed
instructions that didn't say anything about 32 or 64. I just ass
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 16:07:24 -0700
Fred wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I recently upgraded from Debian Jessie to Devuan Beowulf. I tried to
> run a program (ClipGrab-3.9.2-x86_64.AppImage) which would not run.
>
...snip
> So, is Beowulf 32 bit or 64 bit?
Further to the other answers, if you
On Thu, Nov 26, 2020 at 01:12:01PM +1100, wirelessduck--- via Dng wrote:
> > On 26 Nov 2020, at 13:02, Gregory Nowak wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 05:34:16PM -0700, Fred wrote:
^^
Unrelated: Gregory, please fix your mail client to not insert invalid
control characters.
> >> I think D
> On 26 Nov 2020, at 13:02, Gregory Nowak wrote:
>
> On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 05:34:16PM -0700, Fred wrote:
>> I think Debian Jessie is 32 bit. To upgrade to Beowulf I just followed
>> instructions that didn't say anything about 32 or 64. I just assumed
>> Beowulf was 64 bit.
>
> Debian jess
On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 05:34:16PM -0700, Fred wrote:
> I think Debian Jessie is 32 bit. To upgrade to Beowulf I just followed
> instructions that didn't say anything about 32 or 64. I just assumed
> Beowulf was 64 bit.
Debian jessie was available in i386 and amd64 as far as I recall.
>
> My C
On 11/25/20 4:56 PM, Patrick Bartek via Dng wrote:
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 16:07:24 -0700
Fred wrote:
Hello,
I recently upgraded from Debian Jessie to Devuan Beowulf. I tried to
run a program (ClipGrab-3.9.2-x86_64.AppImage) which would not run.
bash: ./ClipGrab-3.9.2-x86_64.AppImage: cannot ex
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 16:07:24 -0700
Fred wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I recently upgraded from Debian Jessie to Devuan Beowulf. I tried to
> run a program (ClipGrab-3.9.2-x86_64.AppImage) which would not run.
>
> bash: ./ClipGrab-3.9.2-x86_64.AppImage: cannot execute binary file:
> Exec format error
>
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 15:07:19 -0800 Fred wrote
>Hello,
>I recently upgraded from Debian Jessie to Devuan Beowulf. I tried to
>run a program (ClipGrab-3.9.2-x86_64.AppImage) which would not run.
>bash: ./ClipGrab-3.9.2-x86_64.AppImage: cannot execute binary file: Exec
>format error
Hello,
I recently upgraded from Debian Jessie to Devuan Beowulf. I tried to
run a program (ClipGrab-3.9.2-x86_64.AppImage) which would not run.
bash: ./ClipGrab-3.9.2-x86_64.AppImage: cannot execute binary file: Exec
format error
I asked for help on the Debian user mail list (because of pr
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