On Sun, Sep 28, 2025 at 07:00:11AM -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > I may resurrect an former desktop machine as a trouble shooting aid. > I need to know the data bus width. > > I know the Debian version number is stored in /etc/debian_version . > > How do I find if the installed OS is 32 or 64 bit?
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