Switching from 64 bit to 32 bit version

[Leonard Chatagnier]

If you have enough room on your HDD, format in it
another partition and install a separate 32 bit
version.  You then have both to play with.

Len
--- Leonard Bussey <lbus42 at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Sat, 2008-07-19 at 10:44 -0600, Karl Larsen
> wrote:
> > Leonard Bussey wrote:
> > > Hello
> > > I'm somewhat new to Ubuntu.  I installed the 64
> bit version on my Compaq
> > > laptop.  Is there an easy way to change it the
> 32 bit version or should
> > > I do a re-install?  Thank you for your
> assistance.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >   
> >     The only way to change is to re-install a 32
> bit version. Sorry, but 
> > that is how it is.
> > 
> > 
> > Karl
> > 
> > 
> > -- 
> > 
> > 	Karl F. Larsen, AKA K5DI
> > 	Linux User
> > 	#450462   http://counter.li.org.
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> > 
> > 
> I did some searching on the forums and found that I
> could CHROOT the 32
> bit programs (i.e. Firefox, Adobe Flash, etc..), but
> it looked like more
> than what I want to get into right now.  Installing
> the 32 bit version
> looks like the best bet right now.
> 
> Thank you for the reply. 
> 
> Len Bussey
> 
> 
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Leonard Chatagnier
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