Determining the endianness of your distribution

To determine the endianness of your distribution, specify the following command:
uname -i

If the result is ppc64le, your distribution is little endian. For installation instructions, see Installing IBM XL Fortran for Linux, V15.1.3 for little endian distributions.

If the result is ppc64, your distribution is big endian. For installation instructions, see Installing IBM XL Fortran for Linux, V15.1 for big endian distributions.

Parent topic: Before installing IBM XL Fortran for Linux, V15.1.3


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