Kubuntu Amd64

[Knapp]

I have heard the stories too and have been using it for like 5 years or so
without any problems.
Douglas

On 7/24/07, manchicken <manchicken at notsosoft.net> wrote:
>
> On Tuesday 24 July 2007 03:13:53 Knapp wrote:
> > A 64 bit system WILL run 32 bit software. You just need to set it up
> right
> > to do it. I use Automatix to do this for me and have no problems.
> > The trick is that a 32 bit package needs all its bits and pieces to be
> 32
> > bit also, IE libs and such. You can run a 32 bit program and a 64 bit
> one
> > at the same time.
> > http://www.getautomatix.com/wiki/index.php?title=Installation
> > Douglas
> >
> > On 7/24/07, Naja Melan <najamelan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > just to get something straight...Will 32bit software install on x64
> > > kubuntu or not?
> > >
> > > It looks like alot of this thread is about problems with x64 software,
> > > and not with x64 OS, or am i wrong?
> > >
> > > greets
> > > naja
> > >
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> I've never used automatix (though I have heard horror stories), but I have
> used the walk-throughs on the wiki (wiki.ubuntu.com).  Either way, it's
> worthy trying out.  I like my amd64 machine.  It works well.
>
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