Re: HPPA 32 or 64

Mike Hosken <[email protected]> Wed, 14 Jan 2026 13:06:32 +1300
Newsgroups gmane.linux.debian.ports.hppa
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Chris.=20

> On 14 Jan 2026, at 12:32, Christian Groessler <[email protected]> wrote:=

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> =EF=BB=BFSorry, another question:
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> I see that userland in my installation is 32bit:
This is normal.=20
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> $ file /bin/ls
> /bin/ls: ELF 32-bit MSB executable, PA-RISC, 1.1 version 1 (GNU/Linux), dy=
namically linked, interpreter /lib/ld.so.1, BuildID[sha1]=3D050cc96fe5b40a02=
84d455b7edabc9535bb651c0, for GNU/Linux 3.2.0, stripped
> $
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> Kernel is 64bit:
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> $ uname -a
> Linux c3750 6.18.0-rc4-64bit+ #6 SMP Tue Jan 13 12:20:28 CET 2026 parisc64=
 GNU/Linux
> $
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> Is there a 64bit userland available?
I=E2=80=99ve been using parisc Linux for 23 odd years and you have a 32 bit u=
serland with either 32 or 64 bit kernels. =20
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> If not, is there anybody working on implementing 64bit userland?
AFAIK there isn=E2=80=99t any development on this.=20

Mike


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> regards,
> chris
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