infact a 64 bit port of the games would be slower. atleast according to the opinion of alot developers i know ;). 2005/10/21, Rudolf Kastl <che666@xxxxxxxxx>: > google for doom3 linux faq ;) > > > > 2005/10/20, Oliver Leitner <shadow333@xxxxxxxxx>: > > has anyone mailed idsoft about this? > > > > might be interresting to hear their response, theyre usually very open to > > "*our*" community;) > > > > > > On 10/20/05, Rudolf Kastl < che666@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > theres fedora core 4 for x86_64 and it works rather well on various > > > servers and desktops i have running ;). > > > > > > the problem there is though that apt cant handle the parallel > > > installation of 32 bit and 64 bit libs. this is required if you want > > > 32 bit backwards compatibility e.g . to install 32 bit games like enemy > > > territory or doom3 as well as other binary stuff that isnt available > > > for 64 bit linux (yet). also apt is known to have various other > > > problems with handling rpms properly. that said... id recommend yum > > > and probably yumex (GUI) if you want to easily install software on a > > > 64 bit fedora box with 64 bit fedora installed. > > > yumex is available from the fedora extras repository. > > > > > > regards, > > > Rudolf Kastl > > > > > > 2005/10/20, Oliver Leitner < shadow333@xxxxxxxxx>: > > > > well, servers... > > > > > > > > if youre talking about 386 "servers", mr. Davara gave all answers i > > think. > > > > > > > > if youre talking about x86_64 or true 64bit machine, i dont know if fc > > is > > > > yet that far, that they support all kinds of architectures. > > > > > > > > but youre welcome to compile the packages and make your own mirror, i > > think > > > > they got a good documentation on that somewhere (sorry, i dont know it > > out > > > > of my mind...) > > > > > > > > Greetings > > > > Oliver Leitner > > > > > > > > > > > > On 10/20/05, Gilboa Davara <gilboada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > apt is fully supported by freshrpms. (Including core/updates/extra > > > > > packages) > > > > > Only i386 is supported, though. > > > > > http://apt.freshrpms.net/ > > > > > > > > > > Gilboa > > > > > > > > > > On Thu, 2005-10-20 at 20:42 +0530, Vikram Goyal wrote: > > > > > > Hello, > > > > > > > > > > > > I am using apt-get and synaptic to update and install rpms. > > > > > > > > > > > > I wanted to know if apt-get is supported by redhat/fedora download > > > > > > servers, since I couldn't find one. All support only yum. > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanking in advance. > > > > > > -- > > > > > > vikram... > > > > > > |||||||| > > > > > > |||||||| > > > > > > ^^'''''^^||root||^^^'''''''^^ > > > > > > // \\ )) > > > > > > //(( \\// \\ > > > > > > // /\\ || \\ > > > > > > || / )) (( \\ > > > > > > -- > > > > > > Worst Vegetable of the Year: > > > > > > The brussels sprout. This is also the worst vegetable of next > > > > year. > > > > > > -- Steve Rubenstein > > > > > > -- > > > > > > # > > > > > > ~|~ > > > > > > = > > > > > > Registered Linux User #285795 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > > fedora-list mailing list > > > > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > > To unsubscribe: > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Oliver Leitner > > > > -- > > > > fedora-list mailing list > > > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > > To unsubscribe: > > > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > fedora-list mailing list > > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > > To unsubscribe: > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Oliver Leitner > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: > > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > >
