Re: [Hampshire] Basic kernel question

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Author: James Courtier-Dutton
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To: Hampshire LUG Discussion List
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Basic kernel question
2008/10/14 Richard Danter <radanter@???>:
> 2008/10/13 Rob Malpass <lug@???>:
>> Forgive the ignorance - I'm a bit tired (young child teething these last few
>> nights). Trying to work out whether I did install a 64 bit kernel on a box
>> I've not played with in months. I've done uname -a and I get 686 as part
>> of the returned string - but nothing with x86_64 - that means it's a 32-bit
>> kernel right?
>


Just try the following:

file /bin/ping