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Old 04-27-2010
UNIX OS 32 or 64 bit

Hi

How to find if the OS is 32 bit or 64 bit?

uname -a returns the following output.

-SunOS machineName 5.10 Generic_138888-02 sun4u sparc SUNW,SPARC-Enterprise


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Ashok
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Old 04-27-2010
Solaris 10 on SPARC is always 64 bit.

For the record, the command to check it is
Code:
isainfo -kv

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Old 04-27-2010
thanks it shows
64-bit sparcv9 kernel modules


thanks
Ashok
 
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