On Sat, Mar 25, 2006 at 03:44:14PM -0800, Peter Stoddard wrote: > But dpkg thinks its an amd: > > paris:/usr/share# dpkg --print-installation-architecture > amd64 amd64 is just the name of the architecture. Similarly, if you have an AMD Athlon XP (K7), you'll install the i386 architecture even though the i stands for Intel.