Am 15.09.2015 um 09:58 schrieb C. Brouerius van Nidek:
On one of my systems which I thought to be a 32 bit system I just discovered that in the bios a sentence Intel EM64T capable. Googled and found that I indeed could run x86_64.
Due to a problem with a hard disk I momentarily run a 32 bit 13.2 Would like to change to Tumbleweed 64 bit and wonder if I could zypper dup from the running 32 bit 13.2 to Tumbleweed 64 bit in one movement
no, this won't work.
or would it be better to redo that computer with the current iso of Tumbleweed?
Some experience available?
With a few intermediate steps, this is how it worked for me in 2011: http://seifesrants.blogspot.de/2011/02/opensuse-32bit-to-64bit-live-conversi... I'd still backup all important stuff before and would be prepared to rebuild the machine from scratch in case something goes wrong :-) Good luck! -- Stefan Seyfried "For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for nature cannot be fooled." -- Richard Feynman -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-factory+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-factory+owner@opensuse.org