Pete Moscatt wrote:
What's the difference between i585 and i686 which I see in some of the filename
of
some RPM's ?
Pete
Well, assuming that i585 is a typo, and shoud be i586, the it is the
processor the RPM is optimised for. A i586 will run on a Pemtium (or
equivelent) and newer processor, but
Hi,
Its to explain that the RPM file is compiled or optimized for that
platform architecture. for ensure that you get the right architecture,
please check with command
$uname -a
you'll see the output that explain what is your architecture. for
example your arch is i686. you can download the RPM
What's the difference between i585 and i686 which I see in some of the filename
of
some RPM's ?
Pete
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