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Re: Mostly 32-bit possible?



On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 02:57:44PM -0600, Gary Hennigan wrote:
> I'm considering the purchase of a dual-opteron rig and have some
> questions. In general I don't care about anything being 64-bit, except
> my own applications. These are scientific applications developed using
> MPICH (g++-3.3 + MPICH MPI libraries). Is it feasible/possible to just
> install the 32-bit "testing" release, for example, and still be able
> to compile and run my own code in 64-bit mode?

FWIW, I've been running a 32 bit sarge install on a 64 bit kernel for
about a year. Works without problems.


Erik

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