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On 8/24/2010 5:15 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: |
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> There is no such package. There are only very few -bin packages. In |
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> other words, "-bin" is not a magic string you append to package names. |
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> As for Wine, the ebuild changed recently to offer both 64bit as well as |
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> 32bit Wine. I think the binaries are called "wine32" and "wine64". Two |
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> new USE flags have been introduced to control this: "win32" and "win64". |
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> By default, both are enabled. If you disable the "win64" USE flag, |
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> you'll get only the 32bit Wine. And vice versa of course. |
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Thank you, that helps a great deal. Is it correct that if a program does |
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have a -bin package I can emerge that and have it work as a 32 bit |
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program in the 64 bit environment (and the same with wine32)? |
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Thank you for your patience explaining such probably simple stuff to a |
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newbie. Even reading through the documents ahead of time gentoo seems to |
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take a bit to wrap your brain around, but I love it so far and am |
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learning a ton. :) |
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