Re: Question about the version of debian

2011-04-16 Thread Mike Hommey
On Sat, Apr 16, 2011 at 04:09:45PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Sat, 2011-04-16 at 09:19 +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > > Le mercredi 13 avril 2011 à 14:02 +0100, Ben Hutchings a écrit : > > > On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 20:47 +0800, YANG,Chao wrote: > > > > dpkg --print-architecture shows > > > >

Re: Question about the version of debian

2011-04-16 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sat, 2011-04-16 at 09:19 +0200, Josselin Mouette wrote: > Le mercredi 13 avril 2011 à 14:02 +0100, Ben Hutchings a écrit : > > On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 20:47 +0800, YANG,Chao wrote: > > > dpkg --print-architecture shows > > > i386. > > > > > > However, uname -a shows > > > x86-64 > > > > > > wha

Re: Question about the version of debian

2011-04-16 Thread Josselin Mouette
Le mercredi 13 avril 2011 à 14:02 +0100, Ben Hutchings a écrit : > On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 20:47 +0800, YANG,Chao wrote: > > dpkg --print-architecture shows > > i386. > > > > However, uname -a shows > > x86-64 > > > > what does this mean? > > It means Asias He was right. And this is a perfectly

Re: Question about the version of debian

2011-04-13 Thread YANG,Chao
dpkg --print-architecture shows i386. However, uname -a shows x86-64 what does this mean? Best, On 2011-04-13 14:27 +0200，Raphael Hertzog wrote： > On Wed, 13 Apr 2011, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > 'dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH' will show which architecture the > > rest of the system uses. >

Re: Question about the version of debian

2011-04-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 20:47 +0800, YANG,Chao wrote: > dpkg --print-architecture shows > i386. > > However, uname -a shows > x86-64 > > what does this mean? It means Asias He was right. And this is a perfectly valid configuration (though it confuses some third-party installers). But I think thi

Re: Question about the version of debian

2011-04-13 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Wed, 13 Apr 2011, Ben Hutchings wrote: > 'dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH' will show which architecture the > rest of the system uses. dpkg --print-architecture is better suited (dpkg-architecture is a dpkg-dev script). Cheers, -- Raphaël Hertzog ◈ Debian Developer Follow my Debian News ▶

Re: Question about the version of debian

2011-04-13 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2011-04-13 at 13:44 +0800, Asias He wrote: > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 12:32 PM, YANG,Chao wrote: > > Dear Sir, > > Recently, I downloaded a 32bit version of Debian from the following > > website: > > > > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/6.0.1a/i386/iso-dvd/ > > > > However, after fin

Re: Question about the version of debian

2011-04-12 Thread Asias He
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 12:32 PM, YANG,Chao wrote: > Dear Sir, >   Recently, I downloaded a 32bit version of Debian from the following > website: > > http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/6.0.1a/i386/iso-dvd/ > >   However, after finishing installation, I found that the 32bit OS > turned out to be a

Question about the version of debian

2011-04-12 Thread YANG,Chao
Dear Sir, Recently, I downloaded a 32bit version of Debian from the following website: http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/6.0.1a/i386/iso-dvd/ However, after finishing installation, I found that the 32bit OS turned out to be amd-64bit: uname -a Linux my-computer 2.6.32-5-amd64 #1 SMP