[PLUG] Migrating to 64-bits

Rich Shepard rshepard at appl-ecosys.com
Fri Jun 11 16:38:16 UTC 2010


On Fri, 11 Jun 2010, Tim wrote:

> If you use Skype, be in for a tough time getting it to work correctly
> in 64bit land.

Tim,

   I don't.

> You'll definitely want 32bit libc/et al emulation running.  I know how to
> do this in Debian, but I'm sure the slackware experts can help you there.

   Drew pointed me to step-by-step instructions on how to install both the
32-bit and the 64-bit Slackwares (13.0 and 13.1) so applications can run on
either. Quite slick ... slick Slack? Nah! :-)

Thanks,

Rich




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