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32-bit software accessing files from system32 folder instead of syswow64 folder in Windows 10 64-bit

I installed a 32-bit application on Windows 10 64-bit and it installed dll files in the syswow64 folder, but while running, it accesses files from system32 folder instead of the syswow64 folder. The ...
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32-bit support on 64-bit Linux - getpwuid(), getpwnam() - sssd - MS AD

I have IBM Informix SE DBMS running on 64-bit RedHat 8.7 Linux. This is a 32-bit product. It works well for a locally defined user such as Username billd with UID 505. For example they can run ...
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How to mount vmhgfs with 32 bit inodes in a 64 bit VM?

I have following environment. Windows 10 host with VMWare Workstation 17 Pro, and a CentOS 6 VM with a shared folder. In the CentOS VM runs a 32 bit program that wants to access a file on the mounted ...
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How to disable Program Files redirection for 32 bit Programs (for testing purposes)?

Customer somehow managed to set up their Windows servers so Program Files -> Program Files (x86) doesn't happen for 32 bit applications. The other redirections of Windows\System32 -> Windows\...
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Installing MySQL 32-bit on Ubuntu 22?

Simple question really, I'm trying to compile a 32-bit code-base on a 64-bit system (ubuntu 22). Getting the error: /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lmysqlclient: No such file or directory I know it's ...
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Advantages of upgrading 32 bit Windows Server and SQL Server to 64 bit?

Suppose that I have a 32 bit Windows Server box that operates several server applications along with an SQL Server, with a RAM usage of about 2 GB at peak times. What would be the advantages of ...
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Does a 32-bit Linux program's entire runtime lib tree need to be 32-bit? [closed]

On my 64-bit RHEL machine, I'm compiling and running a C & Fortran program that is 32-bit only. It invokes the non-static version of a lot of standard Linux libs (X11, OpenGL/Mesa, Motif, etc...),...
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Enable 32-Bit Required In Only One of Three Environments for the Same Website

We have three environments (DEV, QA, PROD). Each environment has two IIS web servers. We got the following run time error on PROD only: Server Error in '/' Application. Unable to determine granted ...
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How do I setup a 32-bit DLL on 64-bit Windows Server 2012 R2 for Powershell?

I am in the process of upgrading some dated VBScript automation for Powershell on one of our servers running Windows Server 2012 R2. Currently, I'm working on replacing a script that requires the ...
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cups' imagetopdf crashing Gnome Ubuntu 16.04 for Brother QL-700

I have installed printer drivers for a label printer according to directions here: http://www.linux-hardware-guide.com/2014-10-22-brother-ql-700-label-printer-usb One thing I noticed is that the ...
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Has Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter (64-bit) no 32-bit support?

I want to use AppVeyor to build an application for Windows. The compiler is GNAT GPL 2016 (Ada) for Windows x86. I get the following message: Program 'gnat-gpl-2016-x86-windows-bin.exe' failed to ...
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Microsoft Office 32-bit over 64-bit leads to error

On a Windows 2012 R2 server used as remote desktop, we installed Microsoft Office 2013 64-bit. Several weeks later, an accounting software was installed. This required Microsoft Office 32-bit (we ...
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ArchLinux Availability of lotus notes dependencies in multilib repository

I'm a Debian (Stretch 64bit) user for several years and am currently in the process of testing Archlinux (64bit). I have sucessfully installed Juniper Network Connect (VPN) in my Archlinux ...
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Centos 7.1 - 32 bit program on 64 bit OS

I have successfully installed a piece of 32 bit software on a 64 bit VPS running CentOS 7.1. I had to install the 32 bit library before it would install but now when I try to launch it I am getting ...
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Install 32bit or 64bit Centos 7 on an Intel Atom?

I know there is no benefit to the hardware by installing 64bit OS on an Intel Atom 230 as its limited to 2GB ram. But on the software side, is most desktop software nowadays written for 64bit (Chrome, ...
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Centos 6.6: [yum install *anything*] fails with [protected multilib error]

I have some problems with installing or upgrading anything on Centos 6.6. Problem is pretty much summed up in the topic name. When i try: yum install gcc-c++ I get: ... Error: Multilib version ...
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Install i686 postgres libraries on 64 bits CentOS7

I am trying to get a i686 compiled binary to run on my x86_64 CentOS7 install. When starting it complains it cannot find (dynammically load) the libpq library. I tried installing the i686 Postgres ...
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chroot 64 bit -> 32 bit = 'command not found'

Very obviously 32 bit cannot chroot to 64 bit but I am confident that I have successfully chrooted from 64 bit to 32 bit using Gentoo but when I [root@localhost ~]# mount /dev/vg_atom1/lv_root /mnt/...
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Verify architecture of kernel file

Note: I am NOT interested in the currently running kernel, but on a kernel that I am going to boot and which is in a file in the filesystem. I am going to boot a new kernel. I have prepared grub.conf ...
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WDS Answer Files - 32bit works, 64bit doesn't

We're getting very stuck in our office at the moment. We're upgrading all of our old XP machines to Win7 over the summer holiday while the school is closed. As we have so many machines we have set ...
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Embedding a browser in a 32bit Java/SWT/GTK application on 64bit linux

I have created a Java Application that uses SWT 3.6 and now I want to use the browser widget on a 64bit Debian 6.0 system while using a 32bit Java JRE and the 32 bit SWT/GTK libraries. I didn't feel ...
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Installation of Lotus Notes 9.0.1 32 bit for Linux on a Debian 7.5 “wheezy” 64 bit

I'm trying to install Lotus Notes 9.0.1 32 bit for Linux (IBM has not developed a 64 bit package yet) on a Debian 7.5 "wheezy" 64 bit but I'm running into some issues and would need your help. There ...
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Solving multilib version problems

I use CentOS 6.4 When I tried to install libgcc with yum install libgcc.i686 I took following massages. Error: Multilib version problems found. This often means that the root cause is ...
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How to Downgrade an i386 / ia32-libs Library on Wheezy?

I recently upgraded to an amd64 version of Wheezy, and I have a couple of compiled proprietary programs that need to keep running 32-bit. No problem, I installed the i386 compatibility libraries ...
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Should I use 32-bit or 64-bit OS for my CentOS server running small VMs?

I'm going to run CentOS 6 on Dell PowerEdge R210 II with Xeon E3-1220 CPU and 4 GB RAM. I'm going to run several virtual machines on it, running various setups of websites. VMs most certainly be 32 ...
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32bits or 64bits for Windows Azure Web Sites?

The Windows Azure Web Sites offers two options 32bits or 64bits. New sites come with 32bits by default. For a server configuration it feels a bit odd because, AFAIK, the vast majority of web servers ...
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32bit ODBC++ dll on Windows 2008 Server 64bit

A client of ours is trying to migrate to 64 bit Windows. They haven't got an ODBC++ dll present and our solution linked against the version shipped with 2003 server (32-bit). However, when looking ...
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How to install 32-bit libraries using Debian Testing

Question: What is the way to determine, ahead of time and without doing a full install of 64-bit Debian Testing NETINST, when Debian Testing has 32-bit libraries available and fully working and ...
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Can I export mailbox contents from an Exchange 2007 server if I install Outlook 2010 x64 on the same server?

As per this article, in order to export mailbox contents from Exchange 2007, you need to use a 32-bit computer with the following software installed: Exchange 2007 management tools Outlook 2003 or ...
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Phantom Windows PowerShell profile on Windows 7 Enterprise 64-bit

When I start Windows PowerShell in Windows 7 Enterprise 64-bit, it runs an (incorrect) profile -- but I cannot see that PowerShell code in any of my Windows PowerShell profile files. [edit...] So ...
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If kernel type (64/32) is no indication of what bit your distribution is, how do I know what I'm running?

If kernel type (64/32) is no indication of what bit your distribution is, how do I know what I'm running? I'm on Ubuntu, and I just found out, to my surprise, you can use a 64 bit kernel on a 32 bit ...
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How to install 32-bit packages on a 64-bit CentOS

We have a lot of 32-bit CentOS 6 servers with custom rpms built for i386 and i686 architectures in our own RPM repos. We now have some 64-bit CentOS 6 servers, but would like to be able to install ...
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With Windows XP, how would I download and burn a 4Gig file? [closed]

I am trying to use my PC to download CentOS 6.4 64bit, for the purpose of burning it to CD, so that I can install that CD on a new Linux server. I am required to use the 64bit version of CentOS. ...
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IIS7 32bit application does not fire error pages, only empty page

I'm configuring IIS7.5 on a new 64bit server to handle a older website that uses few 32bit components and a MS Access database. I've set successfully the application pool to support the 32bit - so ...
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Why is a 32bit OS limited to 4 GigaBytes of RAM? [closed]

What I don't understand is where the 4 GigaBytes comes from. Most of the articles I read say that 2^32bits = 4 GigaBytes, but this doesn't seem correct given that 8 bits = 1 byte. For a 32 bit OS: 2^...
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32 bit ODBC driver on a 64 bit OS

I have a 64 bit windows server 2008 R2 system. I want to install the Btrieve ODBC driver on this system, but there is only a 32 bit version of Btrieve ODBC available. Is there any way to install this ...
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"/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lz" but libz exists

While making my program on Redhat based linux (amd64), I get this error: /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lz collect2: ld returned 1 exit status Searching internet reveals that I have t install zlib 32bit ...
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Apache SSL on 64-bit Windows (not a valid Win32 application)

I have created a portable (relative paths) Apache installation. It works perfectly on my 32-bit system, but when I try to run it on a 64-bit system, it gives the following error: >httpd -t httpd: ...
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Installing 32-bit Access 2007 on a Terminal Server that already has 64-bit Office 2010 installed on it?

The users at my organization connect to a Terminal Server running Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard. They use Outlook 2010 on their profiles when they log in, and for this reason 64-bit Office 2010 ...
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mySQL 32bit vs 64bit [closed]

mySQL comes in 32-bit and 64-bit flavors. I have a 64-bit OS (OS X 10.8.) What are the advantages/disadvantages to running 32-bit vs. 64-bit mySQL on my 64-bit OS? p.s. I'm going to use mySQL with ...
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Moving a Solaris VM from 32 to 64-bit

If I have a VMware virtual machine running Solaris 11 Express originally installed on an old 32-bit ESXi 3.5 host, if I transfer the VM to a 64-bit ESXi 5.0 host, will Solaris upon next boot detect ...
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Recommended bit type for a Redhat web server - 32-bit vs 64-bit [closed]

I am setting up a Redhat Enterprise 6 web server and have the option to use either 32-bit or 64-bit. The server will have a Xeon 2620 processor and 16 GB of Ram. I don't foresee any individual ...
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RPM with RHEL: install 2 version of same package / different arch

I think the title is pretty self explanatory :) Is it possible, under RHEL (v 5) to install 2 instances of the same packages with 32 bit support for one and 64 bits support for the other one? ...
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32 bit exec fails to start but works when started through ltrace/strace

I have a 32 bits binary (running on a 64 bits host) that fails to start when started alone, returning an error when loading a shared library (cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory)....
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Is it possible to upgrade Ubuntu 10.04 32bit to 64bit with out reinstall OS?

My VPS server is running Ubuntu 10.04 32bit now, but I have to upgrade my OS to 64bit because of the 32-bit limitation of mongoDB. But if i reinstall the system, there are a lot of programs need to ...
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How can I install VLC on RHEL 6.3?

I'm having a problem installing VLC on Red hat 6.3 When I try to use yum install vlc all goes well until it shows me this in the end: Error: Package: vlc-2.0.3-6.el6.x86_64 (linuxtech-release) ...
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Good reasons to keep 32-bit Microsoft Windows desktop OSes

This question is from 2012. If you are reading this in 2019 or later, then the answer really is: No. There is no good reason in 2019 to be maintaining 32-bit desktop operating systems. Original ...
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Running 32 bit printer drivers on a 64 bit Windows 7 Pro

I just purchased a new workstation for a company network which is Windows 7 Pro 64bit. Unfortunately they have an Imagistics im2520f Copier/Printer that only has 32bit drivers available. Windows 7 ...
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HP DL380 G4 - Cannot install Server 2008 R2 64bit - not compatible

I recently purchased some software which will only run on the 64bit version of Windows, so I need to do a clean install of the 64bit version of Server 2008. When I ran the Intel Process Utility it ...
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CentOS5 python wrong ELF class: ELFCLASS32

Has anybody ever encountered this wrong ELF class error? The failure is provided in more detail below: [root@nocloud ~]# system-config-users Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/share/...
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