Re: Current solution for ia32 on amd64?
On 2010-06-28 18:51 +0200, hatta@softhome.net wrote:
> I am having trouble figuring out what the right way to install i386
> packages on AMD64 Sid is. Specifically, I need to install some 32-bit
> dev packages so I can compile Wine. (for regression testing) I have
> ia32-libs installed, but it doesn't contain the development packages I
> need.
>
> The Wine wiki tells me to use ia32-apt-get. I do not have
> ia32-apt-get installed, and apt-get tells me there is no installation
> candidate. I can't find it on packages.debian.org
It has been removed from Debian because it was too buggy and badly
messed around with the package management system.
> I've also seen some talk of ia32-libs-tools. That I have installed,
> but apparently it could cause breakage down the line. In any case, I
> have not been able to convert a package successfully. (I get tail:
> cannot open `debian/changelog' for reading: No such file or directory)
Where did you get this ia32-libs-tools from?
> I hope this isn't a tired topic. I've done some searching, and I
> haven't found a good solution, and no posts on the topic since the
> middle of 2009. Is there a "right way" to do this yet?
For now I would recommend to build wine in an i386 chroot.
Sven
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