[CentOS] CentOS 5 64-bits support (desktop environment)
Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
Thu Apr 12 17:25:48 UTC 2007
Leonardo Pinheiro wrote:
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>> Please, let Leonardo say what _he_ thinks important. It's his computer.
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>> As for the 2 Gbyte filesize, I know just one program with the problem.
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>>
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> Better performance.
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> And I want to run other systems inside VMware - including 64-bits guests.
>
> So x86_64 might bring some benefits - or some more headache.
I think the ability to run 64-bit VMware guests depends on the CPU
capabilities, not the host OS - and not all 64bit CPUs will support it.
Unless things have changed recently, you actually need some 32 bit
libraries to run VMware.
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Les Mikesell
lesmikesell at gmail.com
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