Niki Kovacs wrote: > Hi, > > I just installed CentOS 5.4 on a 64bit-server. It's the first time I > work with this sort of hardware. Doing rpm -qa | sort | less shows that > most of the packages seem to be installed twice: once for i386 > architecture, and then again for x86_64. > > Is this normal? Or did I mess up something during install (thought I > wouldn't know what)? > > Niki > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos Hi I think this is OK. Some programs (32bit ones) expects to find 32bit libraries, so just to be on the safe side (and a little bit lazy),and if I have the options, I install for both architectures. Regards mg.