http://maketecheasier.com/run-32-bit-apps-in-64-bit-linux/2009/08/10

Hope this helps, let me knw :)


On 16 March 2011 14:11, Ian Thompson-Bell <ianb...@ukfsn.org> wrote:

> I just got a new 64 bit box and installed 64 bit Ubuntu on it and it is
> great.
>
> Today I downloaded a .deb package for a free 2D CAD package called
> DraftSight. However, when I try to install it I get this error:
>
> error: wrong architecture 'i386'
>
> presumably because I am trying to install a 32bit app on a 64 bit platform
> - but I thought 64bit Ubuntu would happily run 32 bit apps?
>
> Help.
>
> Cheers
>
> Ian
>
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