[ubuntu-uk] Software compatability & modems

[gord]

On Thu, 2006-12-07 at 08:23 +0000, Dave Briggs wrote:
> One thing that confused me though is that many of the packages say
> they are not compatible with my system (stating that it is a i386 or
> something). This includes standard fare like Gnumeric and Abiword, so
> I really don't understand why this is? Any help would be most
> appreciated.

Hi there dave and welcome :)

could you supply any other information about your computer, primarily
your processor? if possible could you type "cat /proc/cpuinfo" into a
terminal and paste the output? also the actual error message that you
get will help some in figuring out whats going on :)
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