Moving from 32-bit to 64-bit Fedora

[Reindl Harald]

Am 11.06.2012 20:10, schrieb Geoffrey Leach:
> I'm currently running a 32-bit Fedora 16 on a 64-bit capable system. I 
> intend to upgrade to a 64-bin install for Fedora 17.
> 
> My way of moving between releases is to install (from DVD), 
> reformatting / and /boot, leaving /home and /usr/local (which have 
> their own partitions) untouched.
> 
> My question is what steps do I need to take to ensure that the 
> necessary 32-bit libraries that I'll need to the stuff I have built 
> locally get installed, or would it be better to just recompile 
> everything?

recompile everything!
these days there is no need for 32bit

[harry at srv-rhsoft:~]$ rpm -qa | grep i686 | wc -l
0
[harry at srv-rhsoft:~]$ rpm -qa | grep x86_64 | wc -l
1128




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