From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C67AD138CA2 for ; Tue, 21 Apr 2015 11:19:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C8704E0929; Tue, 21 Apr 2015 11:19:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smarthost01a.mail.zen.net.uk (smarthost01a.mail.zen.net.uk [212.23.1.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 88F8DE0903 for ; Tue, 21 Apr 2015 11:19:02 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [82.69.80.10] (helo=wstn.localnet) by smarthost01a.mail.zen.net.uk with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1YkWCj-000ETr-MC for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 21 Apr 2015 11:19:01 +0000 From: Peter Humphrey To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] abi_x86_32 FLAG Date: Tue, 21 Apr 2015 12:19:03 +0100 Message-ID: <3398629.XguSU3HhFk@wstn> Organization: Society for Retired Gentlefolk User-Agent: KMail/4.14.3 (Linux/3.18.11-gentoo; KDE/4.14.3; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <553628B0.50807@baums-on-web.de> References: <20150420222222.GA6652@syscon7> <20150421011449.GC6652@syscon7> <553628B0.50807@baums-on-web.de> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Originating-smarthost01a-IP: [82.69.80.10] X-Archives-Salt: 0934d556-66f8-4c66-b67b-e87d7b690ec2 X-Archives-Hash: ce4a29ebbb2141fb06a010c2d47409a5 On Tuesday 21 April 2015 12:38:40 Heiko Baums wrote: > Am 21.04.2015 um 03:14 schrieb Joseph: > > I don't think grub is asking for it. > > I know it does, because grub-0.97 is 32 bit only software, and the > package sys-boot/grub-0.97-r14 compiles grub from the sources with > dynamic linking. So it needs 32 bit dependencies (packages with > USE="abi_x86_32") incl. sys-devel/gcc. Not here, it doesn't. # grep abi /etc/portage/* /etc/portage/package.use:sys-libs/gpm abi_x86_32 /etc/portage/package.use:sys-libs/ncurses abi_x86_32 # grep grub /etc/portage/* /etc/portage/package.mask:>=sys-boot/grub-2.00 # eix -Ic grub [I] sys-boot/grub (0.97-r14{tbz2}@20/04/15): GNU GRUB boot loader # eselect profile list ...>8 [6] default/linux/amd64/13.0/desktop/kde * ...>8 > If you don't want to have any abi_x86_32 dependencies being installed on > your system you need to replace sys-boot/grub-0.97-r14 [with] > sys-boot/grub-static-0.97-r12, because this package contains the grub > binary with static linking. I haven't used grub-static here for ... oh, several years at least. -- Rgds Peter