dann frazier <[email protected]> writes: > On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 05:32:38PM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> Hi, >> >> since I myself don't have access to any ia64 hardware i can't test >> ia32-libs-core and need your help. >> >> Ia32-libs-core is the subset of ia32-libs that is special for ia64. It >> includes all (except lib32asound-mouldes) the 32bit libraries that are >> compiled directly on amd64. Since ia64 doesn't have a i486-linux-gnu-gcc >> the same can't be done there. Ia32-libs-core contains the prebuild debs >> from amd64 (instead of i386 as in ia32-libs) so that the libraries are >> compiled for /lib32 and /usr/lib32 and don't have to be moved >> around. This should avoid problems with module/plugin locations. >> >> >> If you want to help test this then download the source from >> >> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/i/ia32-libs-core/ >> >> build the package and install it. After that try to run some 32bit >> binary. A simple hello-world will do but you can also try /bin/dash or >> /bin/bash. > > It doesn't install as-is because of a pre-dep on libc6-i386 (which > isn't available for ia64). But, after removing that pre-dep, things > seem to work (see below).
Ups, that indeed has to go. Leftover from before the split. > da...@krebs:/tmp$ /usr/bin/libia32x.so /tmp/i386/usr/bin/hello > Hello, world! > da...@krebs:/tmp$ /usr/bin/libia32x.so /tmp/i386/bin/dash > $ dpkg > dpkg: need an action option > > Type dpkg --help for help about installing and deinstalling packages [*]; > Use `dselect' or `aptitude' for user-friendly package management; > Type dpkg -Dhelp for a list of dpkg debug flag values; > Type dpkg --force-help for a list of forcing options; > Type dpkg-deb --help for help about manipulating *.deb files; > Type dpkg --license for copyright license and lack of warranty (GNU GPL) [*]. > > Options marked [*] produce a lot of output - pipe it through `less' or `more' > ! > $ > da...@krebs:/tmp$ /usr/bin/libia32x.so /tmp/i386/bin/bash > da...@krebs:/tmp$ sudo apt-get update > Hit http://mirror sid/main Packages/DiffIndex > Hit http://mirror sid/contrib Packages/DiffIndex > Hit http://mirror sid/non-free Packages/DiffIndex > [...] > Fetched 32.3kB in 3s (10.2kB/s) > Reading package lists... Done > da...@krebs:/tmp$ exit > da...@krebs:/tmp$ Thanks. Goswin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
