William A. Mahaffey III wrote: > Sam Drinkard wrote: > >> I ran into pretty much the same problem. I tried several times to >> install the runtime lib, and it sat there and did nothing. Got to >> reading and there does not seem to be support for the 86-64 >> versions. What do you do then? Run the 32-bit version of the browsers? >> > > The 32-bit version of the browser should work fine. There is nothing > in the browser that I can think of that needs 64-bit support, and the > i86_64 architecture can run 32-bit code efficiently :-). People bump > into this somewhat regularly on the SuSE AMD64 list and 'run it > 32-bit' is usually the solution. The only thing to be alert to is > having all of the required 32-bit libraries installed, and in the > right places. YMMV & all that .... > Hopefully with Sun tooting its horn over the new Opteron boxes it's selling, they'll get with the program and actually get around to recompiling the darned thing. Cheers,