Emiliano Vazquez <[email protected]> wrote: > El 26/08/14 a las 17:27, David Love escibió: > > I have been running VirtualBox for some time on Linux Mint as Host. > > currently using v4.3.12. The architcture of my computer is x64. > > > > One thing I have noticed is that when choosing a LInux distribution to > > run, only x32 versions are shown in the menu. I have tried running > > x64 but always receive a message that it is the incorrect > > architecture. > > > > Is someone able to advise me why this is so? Am I doing something > > wrong? > > > > David > Hi David. > > The architecture is x64 but what architecture have the operating system? > > <code> $ uname -a </code> > > will show the OS architecture.
Hi Emiliano Thanks for your prompt reply. zed@zed-LM-MATE ~ $ uname -a Linux zed-LM-MATE 3.13.0-24-generic #46-Ubuntu SMP Thu Apr 10 19:11:08 UTC 2014 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux I have no difficulty running x32 distributions but cannot run x64. Note: see my answer to Gregory. Regards David -- David Love Bachelor: One who is footloose & fiance free! ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Slashdot TV. Video for Nerds. Stuff that matters. http://tv.slashdot.org/ _______________________________________________ VBox-users-community mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/vbox-users-community _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe: mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe
