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You don't need anything, but emulation libraries installed to RUN precompiled |
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32 bit apps. More footwork is needed only if you want to compile 32 bit apps |
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yourself. |
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> What usually works better for installing x86 programs, linux32 or |
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> creating a chroot 32 environment? |
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> I am guessing it is a bit of both. |
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> My main goal is to get some of my old Loki games running. |
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> Using the linux32 command I have had success with... |
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> -Railroad Tycoon and patches, needed the patches to start |
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> -Alpha Centauri, though the patch will not install, the game starts |
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> -SimCity 3000 is kicking me hard, it installs, but not completely, seems |
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> to be missing some files, including the executable. Patch has problems |
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> because it cant find all the needed files of the install. |
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> -and a few other games I have yet to try. |
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> So would a chroot environment perhaps help with the problem apps? |
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> I am sure I am not the first on this path, so how have some you done who |
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> have tried these games? |
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> Thanks |
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> Sean |
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Associate Professor University of Alberta |
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