Ubuntu and AMD64

[Tollef Fog Heen]

* "Chris Jones" 

| I haven't had much of a chance to play with it, but I'm wondering what the
| support for 32bit apps is like. Fedora seemed very good out of the box,
| but ultimately I could find quite a few ways of making it not be usefully
| 32bit compatibly. As I understand it Debian has almost no 32bit
| compatibility, so I assume Ubuntu is the same and I will need a 32bit
| chroot install, but I wanted to check, since I haven't found any
| ubuntu/amd64 notes that cover the subject.

You have some support if you install the ia32-libs package (and
optionally ia32-libs-openoffice.org).

Why would you need 32 bit support, by the way? :)

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