Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-project (301 mails)

[Koushik Kumar Nundy <kknundy@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 10 February 2012 07:33, Ricardo Chung <ricardo.a.chung@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tuesday, February 07, 2012 09:31:41 AM Koushik Kumar Nundy wrote:
> > On 7 February 2012 02:26, Jos Poortvliet <jos@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > If I don't reply to mails in the next hours - I'm attempting an in-place
> > > upgrade of my 32-bit system to 64. Just to see if Zypper et all. like me
> > > :D
> >  Please document the process. I would like to do something like that
> > on my Li-f-e box too.
>
>
> Koushik,
>
> I thought Li-f-e Project does 32 bit available because some packages and
> applications are not pretty available for 64 bit. MWe need more info about
> before try this conversion from 32 to 64.

Do we need a 64 bit system to have 64 bit packages only? I think not,
but I'll be glad to be proven wrong.


On 10 February 2012 05:54, Jos Poortvliet <jos@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
...
> My advice: don't.
>
> Ok, I managed, but only with an openSUSE DVD and quite a few hours of
> un-breaking my system ;-)
...

Jos is scaring me to hell. I won't touch this with a 20 foot pole
until I see a copy of Togan's step-by-step todo.
I would have thought the post-kernel stuff wouldn't be too difficult.
But if we can't see root, it's not just "Game Over". It's "game over,
totalled.".
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