On Sunday 13 April 2014 03:28:42 ray wrote: > > > ****Error: unsupported architecture:**** > > > > I haven't been reading this properly. Sorry. :-( Are your > > distro, > > > > your driver and your CPU all the same architecture? > > Yes, from the dpkg --print-architecture --> amd64, the CPU is an > Intel i7-3930K, and the Catalyst package is > amd-catalyst-13.12-linux-x86.x86_64.run. > > >It is complaining about the architecture, not the distro version. > > > > Have you got multiarch installed? > > Not that I know of. So I did the following: > > # dpkg --print-architecture > amd64 > > # dpkg --print-foreign-architectures > # dpkg --add-architecture i386 > # dpkg --print-architecture > amd64 > > # dpkg --print-foreign-architectures > i386 > > apt-get update > Hit http://ftp.us.debian.org wheezy Release.gpg > ...<snip> > Fetched 6,647 kB in 18s (357 kB/s) > Reading package lists... Done > > > Then: > > # sh ./amd-catalyst-13.12-linux-x86.x86_64.run --buildpkg > Debian/stable Created directory fglrx-install.hrcfIz > Verifying archive integrity... All good. > Uncompressing AMD Catalyst(TM) Proprietary Driver-13.251....... > ... > Generating package: Debian/stable > ./packages/Debian/ati-packager.sh: 1: > ./packages/Debian/ati-packager.sh: dpkg-architecture: not found > Error: unsupported architecture: > Removing temporary directory: fglrx-install.hrcfIz > > I have looked but can't find what 'dpkg-architecture: not found' > means, none the less, how to address it.
Would it be worth just trying installing multiarch? With one of the apt family. (I use aptitude). I agree that it is not obviously needed, but it is apparently not there, and the problem now is something to do with the architecture. Lisi -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201404131116.19361.lisi.re...@gmail.com