[CentOS] i386 packages on fresh x86_64 system

Even a minimal install with nobase installs about 40-50 i386 packages on a 64bit-System. I know this has come up before and thought it might be an FAQ, but I can't find it on the wiki. Some questions are answered here: http://www.goitworld.com/rhelcentos-x86_64-and-i386-packages-mess/ but I

Re: [CentOS] i386 packages on fresh x86_64 system

On 18.1.2011 18:07, Kai Schaetzl wrote: Even a minimal install with nobase installs about 40-50 i386 packages on a 64bit-System. I know this has come up before and thought it might be an FAQ, but I can't find it on the wiki. ... - is it safe to rpm -e remove all i386 packages? (assuming I'm

Re: [CentOS] i386 packages on fresh x86_64 system

On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 9:07 AM, Kai Schaetzl mailli...@conactive.com wrote: Even a minimal install with nobase installs about 40-50 i386 packages on a 64bit-System. I know this has come up before and thought it might be an FAQ, but I can't find it on the wiki. The FAQ is here:

Re: [CentOS] i386 packages on fresh x86_64 system

Thank you both for the replies. In the meantime I've also found info on removing that at kickstart time: http://blog.vodkamelone.de/archives/151- Red-Hat-Enterprise-LinuxCentOS-5-minimal-installation.html Kai -- Get your web at Conactive Internet Services: http://www.conactive.com