Re: [OT] Linux 32-bit to 64-bit

2015-08-21 Thread Peter Alcibiades
is particularly problematic. I would take the / partition to EXT4 if doing a clean install. Sooner or later you will want to take the /home partition there too. -- View this message in context: http://runtime-revolution.278305.n4.nabble.com/OT-Linux-32-bit-to-64-bit-tp4695357p4695470.html Sent

[OT] Linux 32-bit to 64-bit

2015-08-19 Thread Richmond
I might actually pull my finger out and change my Xubuntu box over to a 64-bit version of the OS only because: 1. LiveCode 8 ? 2. VMware player does not work on Xubuntu 15.04 or 15.10 with the 4.1 kernel. However, I am hoping I can do this while hanging onto my HOME partition . . .

Re: [OT] Linux 32-bit to 64-bit

2015-08-19 Thread Mark Wieder
On 08/19/2015 11:59 AM, Peter TB Brett wrote: On 2015-08-19 20:52, Richmond wrote: Can this be done? Peter beat me to the answer. Yes, I did exactly this a few years ago (in fact, I think I went 32-bit, to 64-bit, to 32-bit, and back to 64-bit, bringing my /home all the way). That's