Re: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Promise Raid Card WebPam for EX8350

[P.V.Anthony]

Duncan wrote:
> P.V.Anthony posted <434F4078.4080500@×××××××××××.sg>, excerpted below,  on
> Fri, 14 Oct 2005 13:22:00 +0800:
>
>> Since the WebPAM is a 32-bit appliance, it needs specific 32-bit related
>> library or application when you are installing it. Therefore, In Red Hat
>> Enterprise Linux 4.0 for x86_64, you should include the package
>> "Compatibility Arch Support"
>
> This would indicate you need 32-bit specific libraries and 32-bit
> execution support in your kernel.
>
> 1)  Ensure that you have 32-bit support turned on in your kernel (under
> Executable file formats / Emulations, ensure that the IE32 Emulation
> option is compiled in, or alternatively, compiled as a module and the
> module loaded via modprobe).
>
> 2)  Ensure the various app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-* packages have been
> merged.  You won't need all of them, but merging them all is likely easier
> that figuring out which ones you need and which you don't.  (These are
> 32-bit binary compatibility libs, so no compiling required -- merges
> should go pretty fast.)
>
> 3)  Ensure that you aren't running a no-multilib subprofile, and that gcc,
> glibc, and the like, have been compiled with 32-bit support.  (You should
> have /usr/lib32/libc.so and
> /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/<version>/32/libstdc++.so, among others)
>
> For many 32-bit apps, that should do it.  It's possible you'll still need
> certain 32-bit libs that aren't included in the above compatibility stuff.
> You can run ldd <binary.file> to find out what libraries it'll try to load
> and see if any are missing.
>

Thank you very much for your advice. I have got it to install and running.

It uses jetty and I am having problems on jetty now but I will try to solve it.

Thank you again.

P.V.Anthony
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