On 26/01/06, Hans du Plooy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi guys, > > I'm just curious, I have a mailserver at work which runs Sarge, > installed from the normal i386 CD, onto a 64bit enabled Sempron along > with the K8 kernel. When I do uname -a I get this: > > Linux mercury 2.6.8-11-amd64-k8 #1 Mon May 30 22:15:15 UTC 2005 x86_64 > GNU/Linux > > I tought x86_64 means I'm running a 64bit OS? Or does it simply show > the underlying hardware architecture?
It means you have a 64bit kernel installed. Which would say to me it's been installed as a 64bit OS. To be specific the kernel package is: linux-image-2.6.8-11-amd64-k8 -- ~ Darryl ~ [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://smartssa.com / http://darrylclarke.com
