Re: REDUX: Re: Migrating 32 -> 64

2013-08-12 Thread Bob Proulx
Gregory Seidman wrote: > It looks like it will be worth my while to copy partitions over to the new > disk, if only so I can increase the size of my root partition (which I > foolishly made too small). Did you use LVM? If so then you can simply expand it with some free space from elsewhere. Assu

REDUX: Re: Migrating 32 -> 64

2013-08-12 Thread Gregory Seidman
Thanks to everyone for the helpful input. It looks like there is no advantage to converting to 64-bit, which is just fine with me. The new machine has 4GB of RAM, so I am not hitting address space issues. I don't do anything more CPU-intensive than spam filtering. I do occasionally do some I/O-inte