Andrew Rowland wrote:
> Apparently the first time I sent this it was lost in the ether...let's 
> see if this one makes it.
>
> I just wanted to follow up on a conversation I had with Jim G. at 
> #cross-lfs relative to the program interpreter path on pure-64 x86-64 
> systems a week or so ago.
>
> A little background.  The nVidia 64-bit installer fails on pure-64 bit 
> systems because it is looking for ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 in the /lib64 
> directory (Sun's 64-bit Java installer does too).  There is no /lib64 if 
> you follow the CLFS instructions for a pure 64 system.  I contacted the 
> nVidia engineers with a request to accommodate pure-64 systems that 
> would have the interpreter in /lib (my interpretation of the FHS would 
> use /lib on a pure-64).
>
>   
The easiest workaround is to just mkdir /lib64 && ln -sfv
../lib/ld-2.5.so /lib64/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2 . Other then that, I guess
if upstream gets beat to death with requests then a change may happen.
but until then, I doubt it.

_______________________________________________
Clfs-dev mailing list
[email protected]
http://lists.cross-lfs.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/clfs-dev

Reply via email to