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List:       opensuse
Subject:    Re: [opensuse] switch from 32bit opensuse to 64bit
From:       Per Jessen <per () computer ! org>
Date:       2014-03-12 13:16:55
Message-ID: lfpmoj$4rs$1 () saturn ! local ! net
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Paul Neuwirth wrote:

> On Mar 12 2014 12:03, Per Jessen wrote:
> 
>>Date: Wed, 12 Mar 2014 12:03:22 +0100
>>From: Per Jessen <per@computer.org>
>>To: opensuse@opensuse.org
>>Subject: Re: [opensuse] switch from 32bit opensuse to 64bit
>>
>> Paul Neuwirth wrote:
>>
>>> Hallo,
>>> I accidently installed 32 bit opensuse on several machines.
>>> Is there an easy way to switch to 64bit? such as adding 86_64 repos
>>> and zypper --dup --allow-architecture-change (unfortunately this
>>> option doesn't exist)?
>>> Any hints?
>>> A notice in the setup, that a 32bit os is going to be installed on a
>>> 64bit system would be very nice...
>>
>> :-) It might be intentional.  32bit apps use less memory, if you run
>> :a
>> lot of them, there's more room with a 32bit os.
> 
> just a little warning "are you sure..." not something looking fatal..
> lack of this took me hours..

Should be easy to do in YaST somewhere.  Maybe the installation summary.

> btw. now trying to install on raid using a local disk and a iscsi
> disk.. would give a try for AOE, but that seems not to be implemented
> very much..

iscsi works very well, but I don't think it's being tested much in
openSUSE.  We use it quite a bit. 



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