Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Jos van Gisbergen <jos@××××××××.nl>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] exec format errors
Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2006 08:08:28
Message-Id: 44F3F592.7090109@sagantec.nl
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] exec format errors by Pascal BERTIN
1 Pascal BERTIN wrote:
2 >
3 >
4 > Jos van Gisbergen wrote:
5 >
6 >> Pascal BERTIN wrote:
7 >>
8 >>> unless the boot cd is x86 .
9 >>>
10 >>> Just to be sure, are you using an amd64 boot CD ?
11 >>
12 >>
13 >> I'm almost sure that it is not an amd64 boot CD. I'm
14 >> using an old CD from summer 2005 (attached to a Linux Format
15 >> issue). When I issue "file" on the binaries on the livecd
16 >> it says "x86".
17 >>
18 >> You're saying that I should download and burn an amd64
19 >> boot CD?
20 >>
21 >
22 > Yes, using the x86 live cd will prevent x86_64 applications (those from
23 > amd64-stage3) to launch.
24
25 Okay, this did the trick. I downloaded a minimal amd64 iso image,
26 burned it to dvd and booted from it. Now I can perform "chroot
27 /mnt/gentoo /bin/bash" successfully.
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30 Thanks again, Pascal, Marco and Nicolas.
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33 Jos
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35 >
36 > Pascal
37 >
38 >> Jos
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43 Jos van Gisbergen
44 Sagantec Netherlands
45 email : jos@××××××××.nl
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