[Newbies] squeak on Linux for amd64 architecture

Brad Fuller brad at bradfuller.com
Wed Feb 14 17:05:59 UTC 2007


Baeckham wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> I am using Gentoo Linux, there is only the x86 version of squeak available. I 
> was not able to compile it this way. The output was not clear to me, maybe it 
> is a problem with the libs. But anyway. I am using now the amd64 version, 
> build from the sources found here: http://squeakvm.org/squeak64/ 
> It is working with no troubles right now. 
>
> Steffen
>   

Steffen,

Out of curiosity, what does
$ uname -a

give you?

>   
>> Hi Steffen:
>>
>> 	Did you try just installing the i686 version?  I've used the plain
>> Squeak VM on Solaris under an AMD dual-core Opteron processor with no
>> problems.  What's the actual error or symptoms that you get?  I suspect
>> your problem has more to do with the version of Linux and presence of
>> necessary libraries, etc, than with the processor change.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Greg.
>>
>> On Wed, 2007-02-14 at 04:21, Baeckham wrote:
>>     
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> months ago I used squeak a little bit under Linux x86. Now I got a new
>>> system with core2duo cpus. So I am on amd64 architecture now. But now I
>>> ca not use squeak anymore. Is there a amd64 squeak available - on the
>>> website I only get the one for i686.
>>>
>>> Thanx
>>> Steffen
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