--- On Wed, 10/1/08, Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > From: Craig White <craigwhite@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: 64 Bit Linux shows 4GB... was Using all of 4GB RAM... > To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2008, 8:37 PM > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 14:19 -0400, Linuxguy123 wrote: > > On Wed, 2008-10-01 at 13:10 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > > > So... what is the easiest way to convert my > 32 bit installation to 64 > > > > bits ? Please don't tell me to > reinstall because I just did that > > > > earlier this week to go from F9 back to F8. > > > ---- > > > sorry - reinstall is your only option > > > > Reinstall the kernel or the whole "OS" > including the applications ? > > > > How do I "reinstall" and get the exact same > set of applications that I > > currently have and keep all my user data ? > > > > I was hoping that I could change a setting from i386 > to x86_64 and some > > magic would occur whereby everything got replaced. > Even if I had to > > write a yum script to do it ? > ---- > reinstall the Whole OS > > you probably could just check out /root/anaconda-ks.cfg for > a clue as to > what packages to install. You could actually feed that > kickstart script > to the installer for a repeat with the 86_64 sources. > > Craig > reinstall > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > Guidelines: > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
