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[OCLUG-Tech] what is the "uname" variation that shows a 32-bit install on 64-bit system?

  • Subject: [OCLUG-Tech] what is the "uname" variation that shows a 32-bit install on 64-bit system?
  • From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday [ at ] crashcourse [ dot ] ca>
  • Date: Fri, 6 May 2011 14:20:55 -0400 (EDT)
  every so often, this question comes up -- is there an option with
"uname" (or perhaps some other command or file) that identifies that a
32-bit version of some linux distro has been installed on a 64-bit
system?

rday

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