[relnotes] [Fedora Project Wiki] Update of "Docs/Beats/ArchSpecific" by RahulSundaram

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  === RPM multiarch support on 64-bit platforms (x86_64, ppc64) ===
  
- '''RPM''' supports parallel installation of multiple architectures of the same package.  A default package listing such as {{{rpm -qa}}} might appear to include duplicate packages, since the architecture is not displayed.  Instead, use the {{{repoquery}}} command, part of the `yum-utils` package in Fedora Extras, which displays architecture by default.  To install `yum-utils`, run the following command:
+ '''RPM''' supports parallel installation of multiple architectures of the same package.  A default package listing such as {{{rpm -qa}}} might appear to include duplicate packages, since the architecture is not displayed.  Instead, use the {{{repoquery}}} command, part of the `yum-utils` package, which displays architecture by default.  To install `yum-utils`, run the following command:
  
  {{{ su -c 'yum install yum-utils'
  }}}




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