On Mon, Oct 21, 2002 at 09:46:36AM +1000, Andrew Smith wrote: > > On Sun, 20 Oct 2002, Mike Harris wrote: > > > > Actually, you're wrong. The architecture field present in the > > RPM filename, and header indicates the "instruction set" in use > > by the binaries inside the package. It means that you need a > > machine capable of that instruction set, or higher in order to > > install and use the package. > > <snip> > > OK - I've cut it all out so as not to waste bandwidth repeating > that very useful response - but I'll certainly say that has to be > the best reply to an e-mail that I have ever received!
I guess you haven't been around these lists for long, Andrew. You will soon learn that Mike's replies are always useful. Jack Bowling mailto: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
