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system:32-bit_to_64-bit [2014-05-08T10:40:29+0000] michael_paoli added more information about what was collected, how things were done, etc. |
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# apt-get update | # apt-get update | ||
- | One should be sure one's package are in a clean state before proceeding, e.g. see: | + | One should be sure one's packages are in a clean state before proceeding, e.g. see: |
http://www.debian.org/releases/wheezy/i386/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html#system-status | http://www.debian.org/releases/wheezy/i386/release-notes/ch-upgrading.en.html#system-status | ||
and especially: | and especially: | ||
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dependencies have already been met, or not or if any conflicts or other | dependencies have already been met, or not or if any conflicts or other | ||
problems show up. If/when you encounter any predepends, those need to | problems show up. If/when you encounter any predepends, those need to | ||
- | be installed first, not a the same time with dpkg. | + | be installed first, not at the same time with dpkg. |
You'll want to be able to use dpkg fairly well, it's lower-level than | You'll want to be able to use dpkg fairly well, it's lower-level than | ||
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# dpkg --configure --pending | # dpkg --configure --pending | ||
and all was then fine. | and all was then fine. | ||
- | Seems the whole process would (almost?) be automated by some | + | Seems the whole process could (almost?) be automated by some |
higher-level script/program (e.g. perl) to work all that stuff out and | higher-level script/program (e.g. perl) to work all that stuff out and | ||
implement it. The only part that might be a bit more tricky, is in some | implement it. The only part that might be a bit more tricky, is in some |