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Re: Which processor mode?

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Mike Snitzer (msnitzer@xxxxxxxx) said: 
> > If people are interested in trying some 32-bit applications on the
> > platform, we'll need to provide some matching 32-bit RPMs for you to
> > use.
> 
> Sounds good to me, in that you mentioned how you used 32-bit OpenOffice
> (in a later post) I'd imagine these 32-bit compatibility libraries exist
> but just haven't been made available?

Basically, for any 64-bit library package 'libfoo-1.2.3-1.x86_64.rpm',
you can just install the 'libfoo-1.2.3-1.i386.rpm', and the Right Thing
will happen.

So, you'd need the exact same name-version-release version of the x86
glibc, XFree86-libs, etc.

Bill





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