Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] on AMD64 firefox + java (32bit) - howto
Date: Mon, 08 Jun 2009 14:28:49
Message-Id: 200906081626.50760.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] on AMD64 firefox + java (32bit) - howto by Helmut Jarausch
1 On Monday 08 June 2009 16:20:42 Helmut Jarausch wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > I've firefox-bin-3.5beta4 installed on my AMD64 Gentoo system.
5 > Typing about:buildconfig as URL it's saying it's a 32bits application.
6 > For java(-applets) to run, I need a 32 bit java.
7 > GenToo installs 64 bit java jre/jdk on my system by default.
8 > How can I install a 32bit version in addition (just for firefox and
9 > might be opera)
10 >
11 > Many thanks for a hint,
12 > Helmut.
13
14 emerge emul-linux-x86-java
15
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17 alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com