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Author: Patrick Bartek
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Beowulf: 32bit or 64 bit?
On Wed, 25 Nov 2020 16:07:24 -0700
Fred <fred@???> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I recently upgraded from Debian Jessie to Devuan Beowulf. I tried to
> run a program (ClipGrab-3.9.2-x86_64.AppImage) which would not run.
>
> bash: ./ClipGrab-3.9.2-x86_64.AppImage: cannot execute binary file:
> Exec format error
>
> I asked for help on the Debian user mail list (because of previous
> discussion) and was told I am running a 32 bit version.
>
> uname -m
> i686
>
> lspci
> Architecture:        i686
> CPU op-mode(s):      32-bit, 64-bit
> (the rest cut)

>
> So, is Beowulf 32 bit or 64 bit?


It can be either or both, that is, Multi-Architecture. It depends on
which version you chose to install. Evidently, you installed or
upgraded to the 32-bit version. Perhaps, your Jessie install was 32-bit
to begin with.

B