Re: Binary upgrade 7.1 i386 -> amd64 ?

2009-03-29 Thread Frederique Rijsdijk
On Fri, 13 Mar 2009 09:05:12 +0100, Frederique Rijsdijk wrote: > I'm planning to binary upgrade a machine that's now running i386 > 7.1-RELEASE-p3 to AMD64. Just to follow up on my quest here.. The upgrade went fine. Most ports were broken as expected. I gave up trying to recompile everything

Re: Binary upgrade 7.1 i386 -> amd64 ?

2009-03-13 Thread Frederique Rijsdijk
Erik Trulsson wrote: > On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 09:05:12AM +0100, Frederique Rijsdijk wrote: >> I'm planning to binary upgrade a machine that's now running i386 >> 7.1-RELEASE-p3 to AMD64. Mainly because the machine has 8GB of memory >> and I don't like the PAE limitations. >> >> I've done this a co

Re: Binary upgrade 7.1 i386 -> amd64 ?

2009-03-13 Thread Frederique Rijsdijk
Btw, yes I know that it might (or will) brake currently existing apps, I have to save the /etc/fstab /etc/master.passwd files etc. I'm just wondering if I end up with a system that can boot the old filesystem and sshd will run so I can recompile all the ports on the machine in the new architecture

Re: Binary upgrade 7.1 i386 -> amd64 ?

2009-03-13 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 09:05:12AM +0100, Frederique Rijsdijk wrote: > I'm planning to binary upgrade a machine that's now running i386 > 7.1-RELEASE-p3 to AMD64. Mainly because the machine has 8GB of memory > and I don't like the PAE limitations. > > I've done this a couple of times before with 4