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Tue, 28 Dec 2004 13:12:47 -0600
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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Re: a question about RPM labeling
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Bill,

On Tue, 28 Dec 2004, Bill Feero wrote:

> I want to verify my understanding about RPM architecture labeling.
>
> I know that i386 is the generic x86 RPM for x86, Pentium, etc.
> ia64 is for 64-bit processors.
>
> what is x86_64 targets?

AMD  Opteron
AMD  Athlon64
Intel ia32e

-Connie Sieh
>
> I have no 64-bit processors, so I have been skipping the ia64 updates, but the x86_64 made me stop and wonder.
>
> Thanks.
> --
> Bill Feero
> Logical Solutions, Inc.
>

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