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Re: apt-get error messages



On Mon, Dec 07, 2015 at 06:48:45AM +0100, Matthias Bodenbinder wrote:
> Am 06.12.2015 um 22:47 schrieb Klaus Jantzen:
> > dpkg --remove-architecture i368
> > apt-get update
> > 
> > But I cannot add the correct architecture:
> > 
> > dpkg --add-architecture i386
> > apt-get update
> > dpkg --print-architecture
> > 
> > just shows me 'amd64'.
> > 'apt-get update' seems to have found some i386 packages
> > but the second architecture is not printed out.
> 
> That output is correct. "dpkg --print-architecture" shows the default architecture for which packages are installed.
> 
> Try 
> dpkg --print-foreign-architectures
> That should output "i386"

*groan* *sigh* ... I wonder why there's not a 'dpkg
--print-architectures' which prints out *all* the architectures it knows
about.

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