OOo and x86_64

[Gilboa Davara]

On Fri, 2006-01-06 at 18:27 +0000, Andy Burns wrote:
> Paul wrote:
> 
> > Is it me or is there not a build of OOo native for x86_64 yet 
> 
> # file /usr/lib/openoffice.org2.0/program/swriter.bin
> 
> /usr/lib/openoffice.org2.0/program/swriter.bin: ELF 32-bit LSB 
> executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), for GNU/Linux 2.6.9, 
> dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for GNU/Linux 2.6.9, stripped
> 
> I hadn't realised it was built 32bit, still runs OK on x86_64 though, 
> also notice it's built for kernel 2.6.9, is that so a single instance of 
> OOo can be used on older versions of Fedora?
> 
> > any signs of one happening?
> 
> Do you think you you'll be able to type faster with a 64bit version :-)
> 

Actually, having the 32bit version is major problem, as OO carries with
it a huge amount of 32bit libraries that must be installed for it to
work.
Last time I checked, OO carries with it ~100MB of libraries.

Gilboa