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Re: 32 & 54 bit shared libraries -- how to?



On Sat, May 12, 2007 at 08:54:48AM +0200, Joe Hart wrote:
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> SteveM wrote:
> > All the machines on my network mount /usr/local/lib/... using NFS.  This has 
> > worked well for me until I added 64 bit boxen.  64bit perl chokes on 32bit 
> > compiled libraries.
> > 
> > I feel there must be a simple solution.  How have others solved this problem?
> > 
> > 
> > thx,
> > stevem
> > 
> > 
> 
> While the 64-bit processors can run 32 bit code, the way it works, AFAIK
> will not allow one to mix 32 bit code and 64 bit code in the same
> userspace.  That is why 32 bit libraries don't work.  They work fine if
> the program that is calling them is 32 bits, but a 64 bit program needs
> 64 bit libraries.

I hav amd64 installed on my machine and I have hand installed some 32 
libraries, a problem I use is 32 bit.  all works fine running at the same time, 
I believe you will need to install the 64 librarys, the run time loader 
understands the difference between 32 and 64 bit 

> 
> Joe
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