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On February 7, 2017 4:40:56 AM GMT+01:00, Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> wrote: |
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> Right now, I'm using a 32-bit CentOS QEMU VM to build Pale Moon for |
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>older machines. There's the usual processing overhead of a VM, plus it |
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>has to have it's own virtual disks with safety margin of space, plus 5 |
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>gigabytes of swap space inside the VM. |
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> What I'd like to do is a 32-bit CentOS chroot inside my 64-bit Gentoo |
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>desktop host. I'm looking at rsync'ing the / directory from inside the |
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>CentOS VM file system to a directory on the 64-bit host, and then |
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>chroot |
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>into the copy on the host. |
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> Is it possible? Any booby-traps? Has anybody here done something |
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>similar? |
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I used to do this to build packages for my old 32bit netbook. |
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To start a 32bit chroot: |
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# linux32 chroot <directory> /bin/bash |
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Joost |
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