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Re: ARMEL - How can I tell?



On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 01:07:43PM +0300, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> * Markus Krebs <Markus.Krebs@web.de> [2008-09-04 11:34]:
> > Maybe a stupid question, but how can one tell whether he's using ARMEL or
> > not?
> 
> Here are two ways:
> 
> 1) Install dpkg-dev and run: dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH
> 
> 2) If you have some .deb packages in the apt archive, you can do
> "ls /var/cache/apt/archives" - if the files end with arm.deb you're
> running arm, if they end with armel.deb you're running armel.

Presumably dpkg --print-architecture would work as well?

- Matt
(who still hasn't actually *got* an armel box running yet)


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