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Friday, April 20, 2012

Know if you are Running 32-bit or 64-bit Linux?

Open terminal and run the below command
uname -m

If the response is i686, you have a 32-bit version of Linux.
If the response is x86_64, you have a 64-bit version of Linux.

2 comments:

  1. Also you can use command in unix systems 'getconf LONG_BIT'

    alkadeep@ubuntu:~$ getconf LONG_BIT
    32

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  2. it can be done using command which runs in most of unix systems 'getconf LONG_BIT'

    alkadeep@ubuntu:~$ getconf LONG_BIT
    32

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