[CentOS] Install 32 or 64 bits

Tue Aug 18 12:56:23 UTC 2009
Pintér Tibor <tibyke at tibyke.hu>

mcclnx mcc wrote:
> Not all 32 bits applications can run on 64 bits O.S.
> 
> ORACLE is one of that.  ORACLE web site say very clearly 32 bits ORACLE can NOT install on 64 bits LINUX O.S.  I personal tried to do that several times, but failed.  This include 32 bits ORACLE 10Gr2, ORACLE EBS R12 and ORACLE OEM 10GR2.
>

maybe it cant install out of the box on a 64 bit box, but it must be 
able to get installed with some 32 bit rpm packages installed. 
(libriries, maybe glibc, etc)

t