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From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Sven_K=F6hler?= <remove-sven.koehler@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: why 32 bit ubuntu can install 64 bit openjdk?
Date: Tue, 02 Jul 2013 15:49:35 +0300
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On 02/07/13 15:16, mcheung63@gmail.com wrote:
> hi all
>
>     why 32 bit ubuntu can install 64 bit openjdk?
>
> /root>uname -a
> Linux peter-ubuntu 3.8.0-19-generic #30-Ubuntu SMP Wed May 1 16:35:23 UTC 2013 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux

I see a 64Bit kernel. Note the x86_64.

So probably you have ubuntu 64 bit? ;-)


Regards,
   Sven