- string</em> in some place, it should select one of the
- strings provided by <tt>dpkg-architecture -L</tt>. The
- strings are in the format
- <tt><var>os</var>-<var>arch</var></tt>, though the OS part
- is sometimes elided, as when the OS is Linux.<footnote>
- <p>Currently, the strings are:
- i386 ia64 alpha amd64 armeb arm hppa m32r m68k mips
- mipsel powerpc ppc64 s390 s390x sh3 sh3eb sh4 sh4eb
- sparc darwin-i386 darwin-ia64 darwin-alpha darwin-amd64
- darwin-armeb darwin-arm darwin-hppa darwin-m32r
- darwin-m68k darwin-mips darwin-mipsel darwin-powerpc
- darwin-ppc64 darwin-s390 darwin-s390x darwin-sh3
- darwin-sh3eb darwin-sh4 darwin-sh4eb darwin-sparc
- freebsd-i386 freebsd-ia64 freebsd-alpha freebsd-amd64
- freebsd-armeb freebsd-arm freebsd-hppa freebsd-m32r
- freebsd-m68k freebsd-mips freebsd-mipsel freebsd-powerpc
- freebsd-ppc64 freebsd-s390 freebsd-s390x freebsd-sh3
- freebsd-sh3eb freebsd-sh4 freebsd-sh4eb freebsd-sparc
- kfreebsd-i386 kfreebsd-ia64 kfreebsd-alpha
- kfreebsd-amd64 kfreebsd-armeb kfreebsd-arm kfreebsd-hppa
- kfreebsd-m32r kfreebsd-m68k kfreebsd-mips
- kfreebsd-mipsel kfreebsd-powerpc kfreebsd-ppc64
- kfreebsd-s390 kfreebsd-s390x kfreebsd-sh3 kfreebsd-sh3eb
- kfreebsd-sh4 kfreebsd-sh4eb kfreebsd-sparc knetbsd-i386
- knetbsd-ia64 knetbsd-alpha knetbsd-amd64 knetbsd-armeb
- knetbsd-arm knetbsd-hppa knetbsd-m32r knetbsd-m68k
- knetbsd-mips knetbsd-mipsel knetbsd-powerpc
- knetbsd-ppc64 knetbsd-s390 knetbsd-s390x knetbsd-sh3
- knetbsd-sh3eb knetbsd-sh4 knetbsd-sh4eb knetbsd-sparc
- netbsd-i386 netbsd-ia64 netbsd-alpha netbsd-amd64
- netbsd-armeb netbsd-arm netbsd-hppa netbsd-m32r
- netbsd-m68k netbsd-mips netbsd-mipsel netbsd-powerpc
- netbsd-ppc64 netbsd-s390 netbsd-s390x netbsd-sh3
- netbsd-sh3eb netbsd-sh4 netbsd-sh4eb netbsd-sparc
- openbsd-i386 openbsd-ia64 openbsd-alpha openbsd-amd64
- openbsd-armeb openbsd-arm openbsd-hppa openbsd-m32r
- openbsd-m68k openbsd-mips openbsd-mipsel openbsd-powerpc
- openbsd-ppc64 openbsd-s390 openbsd-s390x openbsd-sh3
- openbsd-sh3eb openbsd-sh4 openbsd-sh4eb openbsd-sparc
- hurd-i386 hurd-ia64 hurd-alpha hurd-amd64 hurd-armeb
- hurd-arm hurd-hppa hurd-m32r hurd-m68k hurd-mips
- hurd-mipsel hurd-powerpc hurd-ppc64 hurd-s390 hurd-s390x
- hurd-sh3 hurd-sh3eb hurd-sh4 hurd-sh4eb hurd-sparc
- </p>
- </footnote>