using 32 bit FC4 on x86_64

Vicki Stanfield vicki at stanfield.net
Wed Mar 22 16:19:49 UTC 2006


On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 03:49:02PM +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > I have had nothing but trouble trying to get things to work using Fedora
> > Core (all three test versions of 5 and 4) on my x86_64 box. I think I
> > remember a friend telling me that he had similar problems and loaded the 32
> > bit FC4 and had fewer problems. Are there hazards that I need to know of
> > when considering this?
> >
> I'm running FC4 32-bit on a 64-bit motherboard, and have had no issues 
> whatsoever.
> 
> Anne

Thenks. And now for the stupid follow up question: do I simply use 32 bit apps after installing? [And incidently, does uname show this as a 32 bit machine afterwards?]

Vic
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