[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Thomas Bushnell, BSG) writes: > Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> That would mean patching the kernel and porting the binfmt-elf ia32 to >> be a binfmt misc extention and only loading that if ia32-libs is >> installed. >> >> No way. > > It's rapidly becoming obvious why you folks are not succeeding; you > can't keep track of your own conversation. > > Put a fake loader in place which prints a useful error message. That > would be a rather trivial solution--and one I already described.
Still very ugly and needlessly complicating. The best and easiest solution is to make the lsb package on amd64 Depend on ia32-libs, as said before. > You know, if you want my support, I've been pretty crystal clear what > it would take. What seems clear is that you don't want to hear any It takes ia32-libs, which we have. Or do you have a case where that is not enough? > solutions but what you have already chosen. While natural and > understandable, this also leads to the kinds of impasses you have > found so far. > > My advice is to stop GRs and instead try to compromise. > > Thomas The compromise is ia32-libs which seems to fullfill exactly what you want. MfG Goswin -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]