Re: how to tell if my sun is 64 bit hardware

From: Casper H.S. Dik (Casper.Dik_at_Sun.COM)
Date: 02/25/05


Date: 25 Feb 2005 16:33:19 GMT

Chris Jones <c.r.jonesNOSPAM@larc.nasa.gov> writes:

>I thought I understood some of this by running the 'isainfo -v' command, but I don't trust what I think I know now... :) So could somebody tell me how I can take a sun box and tell if it's 64 or 32 bit hardware, and the same for 64 or 32 bit software.

isalist; of the output contains "sparcv9" or "sparcv8plus", it's
64 bit hardware. With "sparcv9" it's running a 64 bit kernel.

Casper

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