64-bit Centos (was Re: [CentOS] Congrats to CentOS at Home Folding Team)

Wed May 10 23:33:39 UTC 2006
Johnny Hughes <mailing-lists at hughesjr.com>

On Wed, 2006-05-10 at 19:19 -0400, Chris Mauritz wrote:
> Chris Mauritz wrote:
> > Max H. wrote:
> >> Congrats to the CentOS at Home Folding Team! I see we're creeping up to 
> >> break the 700 rank for teams.
> >>
> >
> > We should make even more headway soon as I just took delivery of a 
> > bunch of dual opteron systems which need to be stress tested for a few 
> > weeks prior to deployment.  8-)
> > Cheers,
> 
> ....which reminds me.  I haven't delved into the 64-bit CentOS on 
> production machines yet.  Are there any glaring potential gotchas for 
> generic LAMP type usage?  They won't be doing anything exotic...just 
> serving up web content and perhaps replace some dedicated DNS/bind and 
> mail/postfix boxes.  All the old systems being replaced are currently 
> running CentOS 3.7 and I'd like to start migrating everything to 64-bit 4.3.
> 

So long as you are just doing server stuff and can keep everything
x86_64 and keep i386 packages off the box, x86_64 works great.
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