tinkywinky: > > I've installed x86 version of Lenny, but I have 64-bit processor. I'd like > to change to use 64-bit version of debian. Is that possible without having > to reinstall?
Generally no, but...
> I thought of using a separate working directory where to install everything
> (if that is possible), and then move them to root. Is that a bad idea, and
> is there a better way around (probably is =)?
...you can use debootstrap to reinstall without using the installer and
without repartitioning your hard drive. You just need a swap partition
large enough to hold the base system.
J.
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