MySQL and 32-bit

David O'Brien obrien at freebsd.org
Wed Mar 24 15:09:32 PST 2004


On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 11:45:41AM -0800, Justin Hopper wrote:
> On Wed, 2004-03-24 at 10:12, Markus Schanovsky wrote:
> > Hello!
> > Is there any chance to install a MySQL-32-bit-version on FreeBSD-AMD64?
> > The 32-emulation works very fine on Windows XP (the hole OS  runs as an 
> > emulation :-))
> 
> There has been talk on this list of a 32-bit emulator for freebsd-amd64,

Repeat after me -- there is no 32-bit *EMULATION*.  32-bit binaries run
natively on AMD64 hardware.  What we've been talking about is 32-bit
syscall tables and associated 32-bit ld.so support.

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