On 13/03/2008, Neil Greenwood <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 13/03/2008, Rob Beard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi folks, > > > > I have a pesky app which won't work on 64-bit Hardy. Rather than mess > > around installing a completely separate installation of 32-bit Ubuntu or > > setting up a VM, I thought I'd have a go at setting up a 32-bit chroot. > > > > It's been a couple of years since I setup a 32-bit chroot, and the only > > thing I've found that makes any sense is this guide... > > > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=24575 > > > > I've done the dbootstrap command (substituting hoary for hardy) and it > > appears to install things. I then get to the chroot command and type... > > > > chroot /chroot/ > > > > It then says it can't find /bin/bash, but it's in /chroot/bin/bash. > > > > I just wondered if anyone had sucessfully got a 32-bit chroot working? > > > > > I got one working by following the instructions at > https://help.ubuntu.com/community/DebootstrapChroot. These > instructions say that dchroot is deprecated. Maybe they'll help you > get a working system. > > If you do, it's probably worth adding a note to the forum thread to > help anyone else who has the problem. > > Hwyl, > > Neil. >
P.S. I haven't tried hardy. I got this working on gutsy. -- [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-uk https://wiki.kubuntu.org/UKTeam/
