Re: PostgreSQL on 64 bit Linux

From: Douglas McNaught <doug(at)mcnaught(dot)org>
To: Naz Gassiep <naz(at)mira(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: PostgreSQL on 64 bit Linux
Date: 2006-08-20 21:21:58
Message-ID: 87irknksqx.fsf@suzuka.mcnaught.org
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Naz Gassiep <naz(at)mira(dot)net> writes:

> I just compiled as the manual says. I guess I must have compiled it
> in 32. I'll recompile in 64 when I upgrade to 8.2 when it's out.

The 'file' command will tell you whether a binary is 32- or 64-bit.

If you have a full 64-bit install, you'll get a 64-bit compile by
default, but it sounds like you just added a 64-bit kernel to a 32-bit
Debian system?

-Doug

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