On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 07:32:02PM -0500, Michael Gilbert wrote: > Fakeroot doesn't provide for example > /usr/lib32/fakeroot/libfakeroot-sysv.so, which makes it impossible to > create an i386 fakechroot on an amd64 system. > > For example, the following will fail > > $ export PATH=/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/local/bin > $ fakeroot fakechroot debootstrap --variant=fakechroot --arch=i386 squeeze > ./chroot http://ftp.us.debian.org/debian > > Note that on i386 the fakeroot package does provide the necessary > 64-bit libraries. Thanks for looking into this.
They were removed in order to close #538037. The alternative was a Pre-Depends on libc6-i386, which would have been ridiculous. If you have an idea of how to fix this before squeeze is released, I'm listening. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

