On Fri, 11 Mar 2005 11:26:02 -0700, Bob Proulx wrote: >> /emul/ia32-linux/usr/lib in my ldconfig, and running openoffice works >> fine without having to chroot or anything. > > Running it outside the chroot needs a symlink. See this thread. > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-ia64/2003/03/msg00012.html > > But it works fine with the symlink in place.
Thanks a lot, Bob! That's a very insightful post -- just what I was hoping to achieve... save me tons of trials and errors. How about david's tip on 'no-need-symlinks'? ,----- | If you use /emul/ia32-linux/ instead of /woody-ia32, you don't need | any of this symlink magic. For x86 apps, the kernel will | automatically check for a file in /emul/ia32-linux before trying to | open it starting from root. (Details are in my book on page 464.) | `----- Do you have new updates on that? Have you run a strace to verify? thanks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]