Re: [gentoo-user] 32 bit binaries: installing/running on amd64 system

["Alan E. Davis" <lngndvs@gmail.com>]

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Thank you, Greg:

I think this is a step in the right direction. However, does this apply to
32 bit binaries one might wish to install from an RPM, for example, or a DEB
file, from a 32 bit dist? Note the following:

>For the most common uses you do not need do build a 32bits chroot system.
However, if you want to run >applications that don't have a binary available
to run with 32bits libraries, you should use a 32bit chroot.

Thanks again,

Alan Davis
On 11/14/05, Greg Bur <greg.bur@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 11/13/05, Alan E. Davis <lngndvs@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Several 32 bit binaries beg to be installed on this gentoo box. Is there
> a
> > good HOWTO on how to do this?
> >
> > Alan Davis
> >
> >
>
> Something like this perhaps?
>
> http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/amd64/howtos/index.xml?part=1&chap=3
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