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Re: dmidecode

Svante Signell, le Wed 28 Sep 2011 10:29:00 +0200, a écrit :
> A question: what does uname -m give on kfreebsd-{i386,amd64}?

i686 and x86_64.

> BTW: Why is uname -m reported as i686-AT386 on Hurd? Historical reasons?

Yes. There is no real standard in what uname -m is supposed to output.
The Mach output is type-subtype. Subtype being AT386, EXL, iPSC386, ...
It doesn't make much sense nowadays but it used to.

Samuel
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