Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2006 22:18:02 -0300 (ADT) From: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@freebsd.org> To: Leo Mrafko <leo@oel.sk> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgrade server from i386 -> amd64 kernel ... Message-ID: <20060911221731.B1031@ganymede.hub.org> In-Reply-To: <20060912030247.V9574@kesp.elf.stuba.sk> References: <20060911212825.T1031@ganymede.hub.org> <20060912030247.V9574@kesp.elf.stuba.sk>
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'k, I knew about cross-compiling, just wasn't sure if it was that simple to upgrade the system being cross-compiled onto ... thanks ... On Tue, 12 Sep 2006, Leo Mrafko wrote: > Yes, in fact it's pretty simple, quoting /usr/src/Makefile: > > # If TARGET_ARCH=arch (e.g. ia64, sparc64, ...) is specified you can > # cross build world for other architectures using the buildworld target, > # and once the world is built you can cross build a kernel using the > # buildkernel target. > > Just read through /usr/src/Makefile and /usr/src/UPDATING. > > Leo. > > On Mon, 11 Sep 2006, Marc G. Fournier wrote: > >> >> Just had a new 64bit server installed at the colo, but they accidentally >> installed a i386 ISO, instead of an AMD64 one ... is it possible to build >> / install an amd64 world, or do I have to re-install from a proper ISO >> first ? >> >> Thanks ... >> >> ---- >> Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) >> Email . scrappy@hub.org MSN . scrappy@hub.org >> Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ . 7615664 >> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >> http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > ---- Marc G. Fournier Hub.Org Networking Services (http://www.hub.org) Email . scrappy@hub.org MSN . scrappy@hub.org Yahoo . yscrappy Skype: hub.org ICQ . 7615664
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