[CentOS] x86_64 rpms
Matt Hyclak
hyclak at math.ohiou.eduTue Jul 31 13:04:38 UTC 2007
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On Tue, Jul 31, 2007 at 02:38:42PM +0200, David Hrbá? enlightened us: > I'm preparing a new x86_64 build machine and I'm looking at installed > rpms. I have found a lot of packages are marked i386 or i686. I have > even found I have two version of package installed: > glibc-2.3.4-2.36-i686 > glibc-2.3.4-2.36-x86_64 > > What's the reason in duplicity and why not all packages are x86_64. > Thanks in advance, > David Some programs are not available in 64-bit packages (e.g. openoffice). Those packages need 32-bit libraries to run, so you are seeing the necessary packages for those 32-bit apps. Matt -- Matt Hyclak Department of Mathematics Department of Social Work Ohio University (740) 593-1263
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