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   <H1>[Mageia-dev] 32bits i586 still useful in x86_64 ?</H1>
    <B>Maarten Vanraes</B> 
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    <I>Sun Jan 15 20:50:59 CET 2012</I>
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<PRE>Op zondag 15 januari 2012 17:38:08 schreef Pierre Jarillon:
&gt;<i> After an install of a x86_64 Mageia, open harddrake2 (in MCC).
</I>&gt;<i> Then a pop-up asks.
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> The following packages need to be installed:
</I>&gt;<i> nspluginwrapper, libalsa-plugins-pulseaudio
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> I the anwer is Yes, a great bunch of i586 rpm's are installed.
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</I>&gt;<i> Either, they are needed (work well without) and the question is no more
</I>&gt;<i> necessary, either these packages must be installed during the original
</I>&gt;<i> installation.
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yes, noarch packages are in i586 and some programs still use 32bit stuff

like: wine

it's designed to use 32bit windows apps, thus needing 32bit libraries and stuff

and nspluginwrapper (but that may become unnecessary next release)
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