On 4/2/06, Robert Spangler <lazydog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Presently I am considering using CentOS as my base OS. I am wondering about a
> few things though. I like KVirc as my irc program. I have had issue with
> compiling it in 64bit mode under Fedora 3 and was todl it was because Fedora
> installs both 32 and 64 bit libs and the compiler didn't understnad which to
> use. Will this be an issue with CentOS 4 also?
>
> If I install the 64 bit version how much trouble am I going to have when
> runnig 32 bit programs?
Keep in mind, you're going to run into other issues like this with
firefox, flash and other applications. Some people solve it by running
32bit libs/apps along with 64bit, and others solve it by installing
the 32bit distro on x86_64 hardware.
--
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
-Arthur C. Clarke
