Robert P. J. Day wrote: > On Thu, 9 Aug 2007, Mogens Kjaer wrote: > >> Robert P. J. Day wrote: >>> i'm sure there's a trivial way to do this, but what's a simple way >>> to tell if a system has a 32 or a 64 bit CPU? something that i could >>> run from within a script. thanks. >> If the script runs on a 64 bit CPU, equipped with a 32 bit OS, >> should it return 32 or 64? > > 64. i'm interested in the actual CPU property. The look for lm in /proc/cpuinfo flags posted elsewhere works on the machine I've tested. It is set both when booting a 32 or 64 bit F7. Mogens -- Mogens Kjaer, Carlsberg A/S, Computer Department Gamle Carlsberg Vej 10, DK-2500 Valby, Denmark Phone: +45 33 27 53 25, Fax: +45 33 27 47 08 Email: mk@xxxxxx Homepage: http://www.crc.dk
