On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 12:22 PM, Kumar Appaiah<a.ku...@alumni.iitm.ac.in> wrote: > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 11:10:47AM +0200, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: >> Hi there, >> >> I am trying to run a debian ia32 system on my running debian amd64. >> I thought I could follow instructions from: >> http://wiki.debian.org/DebianAMD64Faq >> -> http://users.alioth.debian.org/~intero-guest/debian-amd64-howto.html >> -> http://alioth.debian.org/docman/view.php/30192/21/debian-amd64-howto.html >> >> Which -according to another debian chanel- is deprecated and has been >> replaced by newer (better?) documentation. > > I would create a 32 bit chroot to avoid the trouble of running any > 32-bit programs with 32-bit libraries on my amd64 machine as is. See > this for a sample tutorial: > > http://forums.debian.net/viewtopic.php?f=16&t=18001 > > Of course, this would involve creating a (much smaller) duplicate > installation. But then, it's easier to maintain (in my opinion) two > separate chroots, rather than a single amd64 installation with the > requirement of installing some 32-bit libraries as well...
This tutorial assume you have an old 32bits debian system laying around... How can I create one if I don't have that ? Thanks, -- Mathieu -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
