Wow! Thanks everyone for answers. Its clear for me now.
2013/5/25 Vladimir Budnev <vladimir.bud...@gmail.com> > Goodday everyone! > > While trying some opensource utility I'v found that one of launching > scripts uses uname -i | grep x86_64 to check for 64/32 bit platform and > futher processing. > > But on my desktop it gives "unknown", so script does not work as expected. > And at the same time: > steve@dbsteve: /home/coin % > % uname -a > Linux dbsteve 3.2.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 3.2.41-2 x86_64 GNU/Linux > > Does it mean one cant rely on uname -i results or my distro (debian > testing) behaves strange? > > PS > % cat /etc/debian_version > 7.0 > > > > >