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[Valorie Zimmerman]

On Fri, Jun 12, 2015 at 12:37 AM, O. Sinclair <o.sinclair at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 12/06/2015 08:31, Bill Vance wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Fri, 12 Jun 2015, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
>>
>>> On Thu, 11 Jun 2015 22:02:11 -0700 (PDT), Bill Vance wrote:
>>>> dpkg: error processing openscam_0.2.5_amd64.deb (--install):
>>>>  package architecture (amd64) does not match system (i386)
>>>
>>> What's the output of
>>>
>>>  uname -m
>>>
>>> ? You might have a 64 bit architecture hardware, but you likely have a
>>> 32 bit install.
>>
>>
>>    i686
>>
>>
> OK I am on 14.10 but as I said I get x86-64. Did you possibly somehow
> try to upgrade from 32 to 64-bit without total reinstall? Because as far
> as I know that is not possible. You have to reinstall from scratch.
>
> The only other thing I can think of is PAE kernel and then you should
> use the 32-bit version.
>
> all the best,
> Sinclair

I'm on 15.04 and I get the same output from uname -m:  i686. So I
don't think that output indicates a problem for Bill.

Valorie