On Feb 3, 2008 9:16 AM, Valery Reznic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- Tom Rosenfeld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Thanks Oded. That sounds like it should work. I was > > just hoping there was > > some way to override $arch on the command line. > > Actually I now vaguely recall some command that > > temporaroly changes the > > architecture in your environment. has anyone else > > heard of it? > setarch ? > > Valery. > Thanks Valery, yes 'setarch' is what I was looking for, unfortunatley it does not seem to have any effect on yum's idea of arch. I tried: setarch i386 yum install mplayerplug-in.i386 and I still get nothing. I also check the debug output and it stiil replaces $arch with x86_64.
Thanks, -tom
