Re: How to run AppImage file

[Fred <fred@blakemfg.com>]

On 11/26/20 9:04 AM, Joe Pfeiffer wrote:
> Fred <fred@blakemfg.com> writes:
>
> > On 11/25/20 12:30 PM, Reco wrote:
> > > 	Hi.
> > >
> > > On Wed, Nov 25, 2020 at 12:13:03PM -0700, Fred wrote:
> > > > fred@ragnok:~$ ./ClipGrab-3.9.2-x86_64.AppImage --help
> > > > bash: ./ClipGrab-3.9.2-x86_64.AppImage: cannot execute binary file: Exec format error
> > >
> > > uname -m
> > >
> > > Reco
> >
> > fred@ragnok:~$ uname -m
> > i686
> > fred@ragnok:~$ file ClipGrab-3.9.2-x86_64.AppImage
> > ClipGrab-3.9.2-x86_64.AppImage: ELF 64-bit LSB executable, x86-64,
> > version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked, interpreter
> > /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2, for GNU/Linux 2.6.18, stripped
>
> Your uname says you are running a 32-bit system (686 is 32 bit).  The
> output from the file command says it's a 64 bit executable.  You can run
> a 32 bit executable on a 64 bit system, but you can't run a 64 bit
> executable on a 32 bit system.

Yes, I see that now.  I thought I was running 64 bit.

fred@ragnok:~$ lscpu
Architecture:        i686
CPU op-mode(s):      32-bit, 64-bit
This seems to say the cpu will run 64 bit software.

Best regards,
Fred