From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1HfzRU-0005Wl-Nr for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 14:23:01 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with SMTP id l3NELITO002650; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 14:21:18 GMT Received: from lxta207.physik.rwth-aachen.de (lxta207.physik.RWTH-Aachen.DE [134.61.11.70]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.0/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l3NELI7L002645 for ; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 14:21:18 GMT Received: by lxta207.physik.rwth-aachen.de (Postfix, from userid 3205) id 15F6F54741; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 16:21:16 +0200 (CEST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by lxta207.physik.rwth-aachen.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id F2E1D5470A for ; Mon, 23 Apr 2007 16:21:16 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 16:21:16 +0200 (CEST) From: Ian McCulloch To: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Emerge libraries in /usr/lib32 too In-Reply-To: Message-ID: References: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-amd64@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII X-Archives-Salt: 922a2bd1-4158-4f95-aa16-793a3750c58e X-Archives-Hash: 842b145028bfd41726b5a70aa64b9712 On Mon, 23 Apr 2007, Regis Decamps wrote: > Hi, > > I'd like to run a 32 bits closed-source application. > > Usually, I can do this thanks to emul-x86-* packages.Unfortunately, this > particular application requires a library which is not in app-emulation (I > think). > > What do you advise me to do? [....] If it is a one-off, and not many other people are likely to want to install it on a 64-bit gentoo, why not just compile and install a 32-bit freealut by hand? as in CXXFLAGS=-m32 ./configure --prefix=/usr/local && make install etc. Cheers, Ian -- gentoo-amd64@gentoo.org mailing list