How to fix “XAMPP is currently only availably as 32 bit application. Please use a 32 bit compatibility library for your system.” on CentOS 6.x

1. Open LAMPP using text editor, for example i’m using nano.

nano /opt/lampp/lampp

2. Find the text as below.

# XAMPP is currently 32 bit only
case `uname -m` in
 *_64)
 if $XAMPP_ROOT/bin/php -v > /dev/null 2>&1
 then
 :
 else
 $GETTEXT -s “XAMPP is currently only availably as 32 bit application. Please use a 32 bit compatibility library for your system.”
 exit 1
 fi
 ;;
esac

3. Remove or just comment the code

# XAMPP is currently 32 bit only
#case `uname -m` in
# *_64)
# if $XAMPP_ROOT/bin/php -v > /dev/null 2>&1
# then
# :
# else
# $GETTEXT -s “XAMPP is currently only availably as 32 bit #application. Please use a 32 bit compatibility library for your #system.”
# exit 1
# fi
# ;;
#esac

4. Save or WriteOut by pressing Ctrl+O (if you are using nano), then press Enter

5. Exit the text editor (Ctrl+X if you are using nano).

6. Instal 32-bit library

yum install glibc*
yum install libstd*