Re: 32bit apps under amd64 and nvidia

[Alan Ianson <agianson@gmail.com>]

On Sun, 26 May 2013 08:01:33 +0200
"Hans-J. Ullrich" <hans.ullrich@loop.de> wrote:

> Am Sonntag, 26. Mai 2013 schrieb Alan Ianson:
> > I just installed wheezy on an amd64 machine and am trying to run a
> > 32bit program but it doesn't run. I'm using the stock amd64 kernel
> > and the debian packaged nvidia drivers. I used to install an ia32
> > (or somesuch) nvidia package to run 32 bit programs on amd64 with
> > good results but wheezy is multiarch and I'm not sure how to
> > proceed.
> > 
> > TIA for any pointers.. :)
> 
> Hi Alan!
> 
> This will not work. The problem is missing libxvmc1:ii386, which got
> a dependency problem. There is a bugreport related to it. They say,
> it was fixed by adding a new libnvidiaxvmc1, but it is still not. Got
> the same problem still here. 
> 
> By installing libxvmc1:i386, it wants to deinstall several other
> applications.
> 
> Solution: Just install the installer from Nvidia's site. Works like a
> charm!

Thanks Hans, I'll give it a try.. :)