Re: duplicate package on fresh install

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On Sat, Sep 24, 2016 at 2:21 PM, Sylvia <bhkohane@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This is maybe a silly question but...  if you're architecture is, let's say
> x86_64, why would anything install an i686 version of the same package?

If you install a 32-bit program, it may pull in other i686
dependencies. See what happens if you try to install skype's rpm.
There is also the case of compiling stuff for i686.
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