Is it possible to run i386 only, on a amd64 freebsd 7?

Tue Aug 19 14:05:31 UTC 2008

Christopher Joyner wrote:
 > Is there some way of doing that?  Running i386 software on amd64 machine?

Yes.  FreeBSD/amd64 contains a compatibility facility
for i386 binaries.  It should just work out of the box,
unless disabled explicitly.

Best regards
   Oliver

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