# Installation problem

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/installation-problem/124245>\
**Category:** New to Julia\
**Tags:** installation\
**Created:** [December 29, 2024, 10:30am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/installation-problem/124245 "2024-12-29T10:30:19Z")\
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> [@Andy2K11](#):
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> There was also a question why was using the musl version

That’s not a problem, it simply indicates a fully static executable which bundles the musl C library, and thus can be run on any other x86-64 Linux system:

> [@Why does Juliaup install the musl version on Linux?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/why-does-juliaup-install-the-musl-version-on-linux/117388/6):
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> Note that the executable is fully statically compiled: % curl -LfSs 'https://julialang-s3.julialang.org/juliaup/bin/juliainstaller-1.14.9-x86\_64-unknown-linux-musl'; readelf -d juliainstaller-1.14.9-x86\_64-unknown-linux-musl Dynamic section at offset 0x531718 contains 22 entries: Tag Type Name/Value 0x0000000000000010 (SYMBOLIC) 0x0 0x000000000000000c (INIT) 0x3b018 0x000000000000000d (FINI) 0x3dc376 0x0000000000000019…

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