Re: PostgreSQL on 64 bit Linux - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Douglas McNaught
Subject Re: PostgreSQL on 64 bit Linux
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Msg-id 87irknksqx.fsf@suzuka.mcnaught.org
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In response to Re: PostgreSQL on 64 bit Linux  (Naz Gassiep <naz@mira.net>)
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Naz Gassiep <naz@mira.net> writes:

> I just compiled as the manual says. I guess I must have compiled it
> in 32. I'll recompile in 64 when I upgrade to 8.2 when it's out.

The 'file' command will tell you whether a binary is 32- or 64-bit.

If you have a full 64-bit install, you'll get a 64-bit compile by
default, but it sounds like you just added a 64-bit kernel to a 32-bit
Debian system?

-Doug


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