From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1FCG4j-0003II-E1 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:00:05 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id k1NCwlpN019776; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 12:58:47 GMT Received: from uproxy.gmail.com (uproxy.gmail.com [66.249.92.204]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id k1NCspSI023283 for ; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 12:54:51 GMT Received: by uproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id e2so16718ugf for ; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 04:54:49 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:sender:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=fcTkSMt59yZPeX/B3eGAD2M9wqxjKrkFOzKp6D3NrOPGY5jA4WQ1EtBOVgiNao9rBV0YtTYc2XoRgDamLqekBwg88eFFB3LLKq+lOwMzzgBCWHS6TS76yQE47du3DiW8podxfZlu8gVmgK5sZemn8Nf9T4zNP0N5EpM862Er0fQ= Received: by 10.66.252.6 with SMTP id z6mr2861886ugh; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 04:54:48 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.66.249.9 with HTTP; Thu, 23 Feb 2006 04:54:48 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <97c95c3d0602230454l1c8712a7r@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 23 Feb 2006 13:54:48 +0100 From: "Boris Fersing" Sender: kernel.sensei@gmail.com To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] amd64/x86 In-Reply-To: <403.1140687764@www045.gmx.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline References: <403.1140687764@www045.gmx.net> X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id k1NCspSI023283 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id k1NCwlpe019776 X-Archives-Salt: 81b0263c-29a2-431e-89f9-dfa6918b7d56 X-Archives-Hash: b6a537330b901d7f61c16153c61c0cdf 2006/2/23, jarry@gmx.net : > Hi, > > I'm going to install Gentoo on Athlon64-based workstation, > but I'm a little confused about hardware profiles and their > compatibility: > > If I select now amd64, will I be able later to install and > use x86 software, if there is no amd64 release (for example > precompiled game-binaries, or even some sources which are > only for x86, not amd64)? > > Or do I have to use x86 installation profile? Hi, just use the amd64 default profile (the mutilib one), then you'll be able to run 32bits softwares too ! Regards, Boris. > > Jarry > > -- > Telefonieren Sie schon oder sparen Sie noch? > NEU: GMX Phone_Flat http://www.gmx.net/de/go/telefonie > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > -- Quiconque me parle de Dieu en veut =E0 ma bourse ou =E0 ma libert=E9. --=20 gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list