i386 / x86_64 mixup

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Fri Feb 16 13:55:50 UTC 2007


Aaron Konstam <akonstam <at> sbcglobal.net> writes:
> > It's not. OpenOffice.org is 64-bit in FC6.
>  I am late in the discussion and I maybe missed something. You are not
> saying OO is 64 bit on a 32 bit installation?

No, I'm saying it's now 64-bit on a 64-bit installation, not 32-bit as it used 
to be up to FC5. OO.o can now be built natively for x86_64, so FC6 does just 
that.

Of course, the 32-bit i386 distribution does not contain any 64-bit packages, 
it can't run them (even if you have a 64-bit CPU).

        Kevin Kofler




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