On Tue, 8 Mar 2005 15:01:47 +0000, Thiago Guzella <thiago.guzella@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Well, I have been running FC2/FC3 on a x86_64 box for roughly 6 months now, so: > > > 1. no flash player for firefox > you can TRY to live with swfdec (check freshrpms.net) until macromedia > finally releases a 64 bit version > > > 2. java plugin won't work > we will have to wait... the last resort would be to run a 32-bit > version of firefox... i was trying to help another user last night to install the i686 version of firefox but it wouldn't install for him. Don't remember what the issue was. > > 3. broken applications ?? > i haven't seen any broken ones... > > > 4. ??? > also, the fact that you MAY have to build rpm packages out of source > rpms for programs that don't provide 64-bit ready binaries. Maybe FC4 will be better suited for the _64 bit arch. Thanks for the reply -- Jim Lawrence Registered Linux User: #376813 ******************************************************** When I'm feeling down, I like to whistle. It makes the neighbor's dog run to the end of his chain and gag himself. ************************************
