How can I know my linux os is 32 bit or 64 bit?
and How can i know my CPU is 32 bit or 64 bit in linux
machine environment.?
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Answer / sachinmali17
To get a clear idea about you OS (32bit or 64bit)
you can use following command,
root@ganesh ~]# file /usr/bin/file
/usr/bin/file: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for GNU/Linux 2.6.18, stripped
[root@ganesh ~]#
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Answer / rajeev
#uname -a
we get the information about os
and Regarding CPU
#grep flags /proc/cpuinfo
if cpu is in
Long mode - 64 bit CPU
Real mode 16 bit CPU
Protected Mode is 32-bit CPU
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Answer / ganeshkaliyappan
/etc/issuse or uname -a (i)
cpu info
cat /proc/cpuinfo
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Answer / mahesh gantayat
Os bit= uname -a or uname -m
Cpu bit= getconf WORD_BIT
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