xfce and x86_64

[Craig White]

On Sun, 2011-06-26 at 09:43 +0200, Eric Tanguy wrote:
> Le 26/06/2011 09:14, suvayu ali a écrit :
> > On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 12:00 AM, Eric Tanguy<eric.tanguy at gmail.com>  wrote:
> >> I would try xfce but when i try to install it on my x86_64 yum want to
> >> install a lot of i686 libs for dependancies.
> >> What is the problem ?
> >> I would prefer a pure x86_64 system ...
> > Unless you already have 32 bit libraries on your system this should
> > not be the case. What does this tell you:
> >
> > $ rpm -qa --qf "%{NAME}-%{ARCH}\n" | grep -v -E 'x86_64|noarch|gpg-pubkey'
> >
> it returns nothing because i don't have i686 package
> 
> if i run yum groupinstall xfce i obtain :
> Dépendances résolues
> 

> Résumé de la transaction
> ================================================================================
> Installation de    36 paquet(s)
> Mise à jour de     3 paquet(s)
> 
> Taille totale des téléchargements : 24 M
> Est-ce correct [o/N] :
> 
> without any i686 package
> 
> but if i try the same with yumex :
> 
> it try to install a lot of i686 libs for dependancies.
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that would probably be expected if you have something like
nspluginwrapper.i686 installed (common on a 86_64 system)

You can check... rpm -q nspluginwrapper.i686

Craig


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