Re: 32bit libs without the 32bit chroot
On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 06:28:53PM +0100, Jiri Barton wrote:
> I'm trying to set up printing on Lexmark Z612. This beast has a binary driver
> only, available from Lexmark (actually, the driver is for the model Z600).
> After extracting the files from the RPMs to the appropriate directories, I
> got it almost working, except
>
> [root@balmora /usr/lib]# ldd /usr/lib/cups/filter/rastertoz600
> linux-gate.so.1 => (0xffffe000)
> liblexprintjob.so.0 => /usr/lib/liblexprintjob.so.0 (0x55583000)
> liblexz600core.so.0 => /usr/lib/liblexz600core.so.0 (0x55588000)
> libcups.so.2 => not found
> libcupsimage.so.2 => not found
> libstdc++.so.5 => /emul/ia32-linux/usr/lib/libstdc++.so.5 (0x55627000)
> libm.so.6 => /usr/i486-linux/lib/libm.so.6 (0x556e1000)
> libgcc_s.so.1 => /emul/ia32-linux/lib/libgcc_s.so.1 (0x55704000)
> libc.so.6 => /usr/i486-linux/lib/libc.so.6 (0x5570c000)
> /lib/ld-linux.so.2 (0x55555000)
>
> As you can see, the drivers (the rastertoz600 binary) are 32bit only and
> therefore link to 32bit libraries. Now, the only thing I need to do is to
> install CUPS to the 32bit environment so that the executable rastertoz600
> will find it.
>
> My question is, what is the easiest way to do that? I have not set up the
> 32bit chroot but I do have ia32-* libraries installed. Is there a way I can
> install the 32bit cupsys into /emul/ia32-linux directory without actually
> going through the 32bit deboostrap? And, how can I install all the 32bit
> cupsys dependencies too?
>
> How do the maintainers of ia32-libs-dev, ia32-libs, and the like do that?
I guess you will have to install and run the entire cups print server
from 32bit and just have 64bit client software installed.
Or you could go buy a printer with proper support (like something
supported by gimp-print). I recomend an Epson inkjet like the C86 or
such. :)
Len Sorensen
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