--- ./blender.old	2006-06-05 09:24:05.000000000 +0100
+++ ./blender	2006-10-29 23:03:00.000000000 +0000
@@ -6,6 +6,28 @@
 # In case user's home directory doesn't contain ~/.blender, copy it
 # from ${BLENDER_LIBDIR}/blender
 
+# checking the platform
+echo "checking Platform"
+echo "Platform is "$HOSTTYPE
+if [ "$HOSTTYPE" = "x86_64" ]
+then	#Checking Python Directory
+	echo "Setting PYTHONPATH for 64Bit OS"
+	export PYTHONHOME=/usr/lib64/python2.4
+	export PYTHONPATH=/usr/lib64/python2.4
+	# loading blender
+	echo "Running Blender"	
+	
+
+else	# setting Python Directory
+	echo "Setting PYTHONPATH for a 32Bit OS"
+	export PYTHONHOME=/usr/lib/python2.4
+	export PYTHONPATH=/usr/lib/python2.4
+	# loading blender
+	echo "Running Blender"
+	
+
+fi
+
 export BLENDER_LIBDIR=/usr/lib
 
 if [ ! -d ~/.blender ]; then