Re: bootinfo flags

From: Anthony F. Fiore (anthony.fiore@NYU.EDU)
Date: Tue Feb 25 2003 - 15:57:50 EST


Raj,

 From what I could dig up, -y displays whether the CPU is 32/64 bit and
-K displays if the kernel is currently running 32/64 bit.

HTH,

Anthony

Raj Atwal wrote:

>L&G,
>
>Could somebody please explain to me what the flags -K
>and -y do with the bootinfo command. I believe both of
>these flags are undocumented, at least I can't find
>any information on them. The -y I believe returns
>whether you have 32 or 64 bit architecture. But I
>thought that was also the function of the -K flag.
>
>On one of my servers with bootinfo -y I get 64, and
>then on the same server with the -K I get 32 ???
>
>I hope somebody can clear this up for me. By the way
>the above server I was running the command on is a
>44P.
>
>TIA
>
>Raj Atwal
>
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