>>>> Running Debian Lenny: >>>> l...@tux:~$ uname -a >>>> Linux Tux 2.6.26-2-686 #1 SMP Wed Feb 10 08:59:21 UTC 2010 i686 >>>> GNU/Linux l...@tux:~$
>>> Debian uses "i386" for naming the whole 32 bits architecture: >> I understand what you are saying, and would not argue with it. - but why then >> does my system announce itself as i686?? > You asked which architecture your kernel was compiled for. Camaleón was > talking about distribution specific names for architectures. These two > aren't necessarily the same. (Even to the extent that you can run Debian > "i386" on an AMD64 kernel…) To further the (just) above point, here are the latest i386/amd64 deb files: linux-image-2.6.26-2-486_2.6.26-21lenny3_i386.deb linux-image-2.6.26-2-686-bigmem_2.6.26-21lenny3_i386.deb linux-image-2.6.26-2-686_2.6.26-21lenny3_i386.deb linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64_2.6.26-21lenny3_amd64.deb linux-image-2.6.26-2-amd64_2.6.26-21lenny3_i386.deb -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/6d4219cc1002171059p4f3d643cvba2b8857d0f27...@mail.gmail.com
