On Sun, 12 Nov 2017 22:18:54 -0800 Dima Kogan <dko...@debian.org> wrote: > Package: googleearth-package > Version: 1.2.2dima1 > Severity: grave > > Hi. I'm installing googleearth on a recent Debian/sid on amd64. Clearly > I need to have the i386 foreign arch enabled. It'd be nice if the > install explicitly told unsuspecting users this, but whatever. >
I was able to use native amd64 by just replacing all the Depends with the matching amd64 package. > The generated package Depends:lbs-core even though this package is no > longer a part of Debian. Removing this, I can make a googleearth package > that I can install. > Probably 'lsb-compat' should be used. > At that point I can't run the application though. To make it work, I > needed to > > 1. install libqtcore4:i386 libqtgui4:i386 libqt4-network:i386 > libqtwebkit4:i386 libglu1-mesa:i386 > This list is likely incomplete; it's just what I was missing > > 2. The i386 linker the application requires is /lib/ld-lsb.so.3. This > presumably lived in lsb-core at one point, but it no longer does. I > can fake it with > > sudo ln -fs /lib/ld-linux.so.2 /lib/ld-lsb.so.3 > Apart of that (or perhaps same kind of issue): % googleearth /usr/lib/googleearth/googleearth-bin: error while loading shared libraries: libfontconfig.so.1: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory % /usr/lib/googleearth/googleearth-bin /usr/lib/googleearth/googleearth-bin: error while loading shared libraries: libgoogleearth_free.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory More link problems. Not sure if they could be related to the hack I did to install into amd64 without the foreign arch enabled.
