On 03/17/2011 11:41 AM, Mark Knecht wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 10:59 AM, James wrote:
>
>>
>> it would seem that the 32ul-11.0.iso
>> version would be the one to run 32
>> bit software on?
>
>
> I cannot speak for the LiveDVD as I've not tried it but remember there
> are still lots of old
On Thu, 17 Mar 2011 17:59:09 + (UTC), James wrote:
> > There's no such thing as a hybrid system. Multilib is what you need to
> > run 32 bit software.
>
> Right; that's just the name used to describe the other than multilib
> liveDVD. Ah, (like turning on) I see that multilib is the 64+32 b
On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 10:59 AM, James wrote:
>
> it would seem that the 32ul-11.0.iso
> version would be the one to run 32
> bit software on?
I cannot speak for the LiveDVD as I've not tried it but remember there
are still lots of older machines running 32-processors in them that
need a 32-bi
Neil Bothwick digimed.co.uk> writes:
> > > So if you were installing a system, just to run wine, would it
> > > be multilib or hybrid (64 and 32 bit) ?
> There's no such thing as a hybrid system. Multilib is what you need to
> run 32 bit software.
Right; that's just the name used to describe t
On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 9:37 AM, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Mar 2011 09:24:28 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
>
>> > So if you were installing a system, just to run wine, would it
>> > be multilib or hybrid (64 and 32 bit) ?
>
> There's no such thing as a hybrid system. Multilib is what you need
On Thu, 17 Mar 2011 09:24:28 -0700, Mark Knecht wrote:
> > So if you were installing a system, just to run wine, would it
> > be multilib or hybrid (64 and 32 bit) ?
There's no such thing as a hybrid system. Multilib is what you need to
run 32 bit software.
> 1) Wine is 32-bit
> 2) Walter had a
On Thu, Mar 17, 2011 at 9:05 AM, James wrote:
> Walter Dnes waltdnes.org> writes:
>
>
>> WINE, which runs some Windows apps, will not build on a 64-bit system
>> without multilib support. I found that out "the hard way" after
>> installing pure 64-bit on my machine. Rather than wipe+reinstall
Walter Dnes waltdnes.org> writes:
> WINE, which runs some Windows apps, will not build on a 64-bit system
> without multilib support. I found that out "the hard way" after
> installing pure 64-bit on my machine. Rather than wipe+reinstall, I
> ended up installing a 32-bit Gentoo guest under
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 11:52:25PM +, James wrote
> OK Mark and Neil. I got the picture. I'll flush
> this out as I do seem to still have some
> 32bit apps on the 64bit AMD systems. Most likely
> I can get rid of these.
WINE, which runs some Windows apps, will not build on a 64-bit system
w
Neil Bothwick digimed.co.uk> writes:
> It's not a hybrid in that sense, it's a dual boot DVD with 32 bit and 64
> bit software. You choose whether to boot a 32 bit or 64 bit system each
> time.
OK Mark and Neil. I got the picture. I'll flush
this out as I do seem to still have some
32bit apps on
On Tue, 15 Mar 2011 14:55:57 + (UTC), James wrote:
> Yep, got that. There is no "hybrid" profile? Not
> that I can find.
It's not a hybrid in that sense, it's a dual boot DVD with 32 bit and 64
bit software. You choose whether to boot a 32 bit or 64 bit system each
time.
--
Neil Bothwick
On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 7:55 AM, James wrote:
> Mark Knecht gmail.com> writes:
>
>
>> Hybrid runs on either 32-bit or 64-bit hardware.
>> MultilLib requires 64-bit hardware.
> Thanks Mark,
>
> Yep, got that. There is no "hybrid" profile? Not
> that I can find.
>
> Is what about all those 32 bit g
Mark Knecht gmail.com> writes:
> Hybrid runs on either 32-bit or 64-bit hardware.
> MultilLib requires 64-bit hardware.
Thanks Mark,
Yep, got that. There is no "hybrid" profile? Not
that I can find.
Is what about all those 32 bit goodies like plugins
window-compatibility-software etc etc?
So
13 matches
Mail list logo
