Switching from 64 bit to 32 bit version

Pastor JW pastor_jw at the-inner-circle.org
Sat Jul 19 20:49:20 UTC 2008


On Saturday 19 July 2008 12:40:40 pm David Fox wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 19, 2008 at 12:28 PM, Leonard Bussey <lbus42 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > I did some searching on the forums and found that I could CHROOT the 32
> > bit programs (i.e. Firefox, Adobe Flash, etc..), but it looked like more
>
> firefox is 64 bit.
>
> You can get around doing a reinstall and not going through the hassle
> of doing a 32-bit chroot by just installing ia32-libs for 32bit and
> then installing the 32-bit programs you can't get in 64 bit (acroread,
> flash, etc.)
>
> Switching to 32-bit would require a reinstall, unless you want to do
> something like run the 32 bit version alongside the 64-bit one in
> virtualbox or something

How do you tell which version you are currently running?  



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