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Author: Gregory Nowak
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Beowulf: 32bit or 64 bit?
On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 05:34:16PM -0700, Fred wrote:
> I think Debian Jessie is 32 bit. To upgrade to Beowulf I just followed
> instructions that didn't say anything about 32 or 64. I just assumed
> Beowulf was 64 bit.


Debian jessie was available in i386 and amd64 as far as I recall.

>
> My CPU appears to be able to do 64 so how do I change over?


Probably the easiest way is to do a fresh 64 bit install of
Beowulf. There might be a way to do a migration through dpkg
--add-architecture, but I'm not sure about that.

Greg


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