Gerry Reno wrote: > For the past couple months I've been working on finding a way to > successfully upgrade Fedora x86(32-bit) to x86_64(64-bit). I had almost > given up because nothing seemed to work despite dozens of different > approaches. Then a couple days ago I started a new set of experiments > and now I have successfully cross-upgraded three different systems using > this technique. On the three machines that I used, all the configs that > I set up were still in place after the upgrade. The machines behaved > normally and I have not found any sign of problems yet. But, it would > be difficult to see how this technique could ever be fully automated > because it requires a certain amount of manual inspection in a number of > places. And it's probably something that could not be officially > supported. But at least it appears there may now be a technique to > perform a successful 32-bit => 64-bit upgrade. And for those who have > heavily configured machines this may be worth a try. Anyway, here's the > technique Could you post this to the wiki? It could serve much the same purpose as the Yum Upgrade[1]_ page serves. https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/YumUpgradeFaq -Toshio
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