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When should we change to 64 bit Ubuntu?
 
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===change to 64 bit Ubuntu?===
This is an argument collection page.
This is an argument collection page.


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== 64 bit ==
== 64 bit ==
 
* kernel: 3.8.0-21-generic
 
* GCC:4.6 is OK (4.7 do not compile with boost)


=== Pro ===
=== Pro ===
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* Newer versions of Matlab runs on 64 bit only
* Newer versions of Matlab runs on 64 bit only
* Some parts of ROS runs 64-bit only (guidemark calibration)
* Some parts of ROS runs 64-bit only (guidemark calibration)
* Many (students) has installed 64 bit on their laptop


=== Contra ===
=== Contra ===


* not all parts of mobotware compiles on 64-bit
* Not all parts of mobotware compiles well on 64-bit - AURS auview and aupcltest requires -fpermissive  in Makefile (effect unknown)

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This page is not maintained since may 2013


change to 64 bit Ubuntu?

This is an argument collection page.

Current stabile configuration is 32 bit Ubuntu version 12.04 - Long Time Stable

32-bit

  • Kernel 3.2.0-XX
  • GCC version 4.6.3

Pro

  • 32 bit is the recommended by Ubuntu
  • Mobotware runs on 32-bit

Contra

  • Newer versions of Matlab runs on 64 bit only

64 bit

  • kernel: 3.8.0-21-generic
  • GCC:4.6 is OK (4.7 do not compile with boost)

Pro

  • Newer versions of Matlab runs on 64 bit only
  • Some parts of ROS runs 64-bit only (guidemark calibration)
  • Many (students) has installed 64 bit on their laptop

Contra

  • Not all parts of mobotware compiles well on 64-bit - AURS auview and aupcltest requires -fpermissive in Makefile (effect unknown)