2012/9/15 Neil Williams <[email protected]>: > On Fri, 14 Sep 2012 20:58:48 +0200 > José Luis García Pallero <[email protected]> wrote: > >> El viernes, 14 de septiembre de 2012, Jonathan Nieder <[email protected]> >> escribió: >> > José Luis García Pallero wrote: >> > >> >> I don't know if I could find all software needed in binary form. >> > >> > It's all at archive.debian.org. :) >> >> But the ia64 machine runs RedHat... > > It is still possible to extract a .deb into a path using dpkg -X - the > extract doesn't need to execute anything inside the .deb so it can be > done on any architecture (this is how multistrap works). It just leaves > you with a filesystem tree of binaries (.so, .a, .h etc.) which you can > put into a tarball and copy over.
Sounds interesting. I'll try it when I have some time. I know gcc has lots of dependencies, I hope not to confuse :) > Overall though, it sounds like the combination of lack of interest in > ia64 generally, uninterested maintainers for the box and restrictive > user policies means that you really ought to find a way to do the task > on a different machine. People are deliberately putting barriers in > your way - find a different way that doesn't rely on ia64. This has > nothing to do with Debian or Emdebian and not much to do with static > linkage support, it has everything to do with how this machine is > maintained and what the admins are allowing you to do. If you are not > even allowed to create a minimal debootstrap, then find a different > machine and give up on this pointless exercise. Yes, this is the best way (and probably I will need to do it), but I would like to use the Altix because it has 64 processors and it is a good environment to teach the scalability in OpenMP programs to my students > > -- > > > Neil Williams > ============= > http://www.linux.codehelp.co.uk/ > -- ***************************************** José Luis García Pallero [email protected] (o< / / \ V_/_ Use Debian GNU/Linux and enjoy! ***************************************** -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/cafemy3abkidkwwojbn1rdnsx+es_2jfqtck5kdnza1famuc...@mail.gmail.com
