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From: "Stéphane Guedon" <stephane@××××××××××.eu>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge 32bits on 64bits platform
Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 14:54:04
Message-Id: 201008181653.03904.stephane@22decembre.eu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge 32bits on 64bits platform by Bill Longman
1 Le Tuesday 17 August 2010 21:24:59, Bill Longman a écrit :
2 > On 08/17/2010 06:43 AM, Mike Edenfield wrote:
3 > > On 8/16/2010 2:13 PM, Stéphane Guedon wrote:
4 > >> I have read several things about this, but never really solved !
5 > >>
6 > >> Can I emerge a 32bits software on 64bits platform with a multilib
7 > >> profile ?
8 > >>
9 > >> All my web browsers (konqueror, opera, chromium, firefox) are 64bits,
10 > >> whereas flash player exist currently in 32bits. So, I need to have
11 > >> 32bits browser ! Can I emerge ?
12 >
13 > Well, you can certainly make a 32 bit chroot directory and compile
14 > things in there. That works on x86_64 quite nicely. (Never tried it on
15 > the sparcs 'coz I got rid of the SPARCstations long ago.)
16 >
17 > I don't know how you'd peel out the results of your compile and place
18 > them into your 64 bit "host" without mucking up things. I guess you
19 > could use binpkg or some such but you'd still have the problem of
20 > unwrapping the 32 bit pkg in your 64 bit host. Yuck.
21
22 I have simply used the 10.0.42 plugin which have a native 64 bit version...
23
24 Thanks !
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26 Stéphane Guedon
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