Re: chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-12 Thread Jaime Ochoa Malagón
On 9/7/06, Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Seb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Another question that nobody seems to mention in the various how-tos is > what happens if you have say both the same 64-bit app in the main system > and 32-bit app in the chroot? Because /home is mounte

Re: chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-08 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 09:27:08AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: >> >> My suggestion is: Don't do it. If you need the 32bit version for >> something then use it for everything. The benefit of 64bit is generaly >> negible anyway. No point in having say a 64bit and

Re: chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-08 Thread hendrik
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 09:27:08AM +0200, Goswin von Brederlow wrote: > > My suggestion is: Don't do it. If you need the 32bit version for > something then use it for everything. The benefit of 64bit is generaly > negible anyway. No point in having say a 64bit and 32bit mozilla. Well, there's a r

Re: chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-07 Thread Corey Hickey
Martin Jambor wrote: On 9/6/06, Seb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm in the same situation with Firefox as you are, but do not see the extension compatibility wizard kicking in. The danger I see is the 64-bit and 32-bit versions modifying ~/.mozilla differently, which may mess the files up at s

Re: chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-07 Thread Seb
On Thu, 07 Sep 2006 09:27:08 +0200, Goswin von Brederlow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > It isn't. > Even worse is when the 32bit and 64bit ~/.application file are > incompatible. One should consider that a bug but it has happened. > My suggestion is: Don't do it. If you need the 32bit versi

Re: chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
"Martin Jambor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On 9/6/06, Seb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'm in the same situation with Firefox as you are, but do not see the >> extension compatibility wizard kicking in. The danger I see is the 64-bit >> and 32-bit versions modifying ~/.mozilla differently, wh

Re: chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-07 Thread Martin Jambor
On 9/6/06, Seb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'm in the same situation with Firefox as you are, but do not see the extension compatibility wizard kicking in. The danger I see is the 64-bit and 32-bit versions modifying ~/.mozilla differently, which may mess the files up at some point. As far as

Re: chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-07 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Seb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Another question that nobody seems to mention in the various how-tos is > what happens if you have say both the same 64-bit app in the main system > and 32-bit app in the chroot? Because /home is mounted in both systems, > each version will be messing with each o

Re: chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-06 Thread Seb
On Wed, 06 Sep 2006 15:25:21 -0500, Owen Heisler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2006-09-06 at 13:45 -0500, Seb wrote: [...] > Installed firefox, mplayer, w32codecs, realplayer (last 3 from > Marillat's repos). I haven't tested mplayer yet, but realplayer has quite > jumpy video (not smoot

Re: chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-06 Thread Owen Heisler
On Wed, 2006-09-06 at 13:45 -0500, Seb wrote: > On Mon, 04 Sep 2006 23:38:41 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > > In that HOWTO, _I_ would skip 1.3, 1.4, and 1.5. The only changes I > > make to the real system is to /etc/fstab. > > Yes, this is what I really felt like doing, since I had the ia32-libs >

Re: chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-06 Thread Seb
On Mon, 04 Sep 2006 23:38:41 -0500, Owen Heisler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > In that HOWTO, _I_ would skip 1.3, 1.4, and 1.5. The only changes I > make to the real system is to /etc/fstab. Yes, this is what I really felt like doing, since I had the ia32-libs package. So I went ahead and

Re: chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-06 Thread Goswin von Brederlow
Seb <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > I'm trying to create a chroot in a AMD64 Debian system, following a how-to > posted from http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/356. However, > I'm not comfortable messing with my main system config files (like > /et/ld.so.conf), which the how-to s

Re: chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-05 Thread Owen Heisler
On Tue, 2006-09-05 at 11:32 -0500, Seb wrote: > On Tue, 05 Sep 2006 09:08:02 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > > I use schroot to run stuff in the chroot. Just "schroot -p ", > > unless you have multiple chroots, then add the -c option. It works > > nicely. > > I wasn't aware of schroot, but followed

Re: chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-05 Thread Seb
On Tue, 05 Sep 2006 09:08:02 -0500, Owen Heisler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] > I'm not sure about that. I just wanted to make as few changes as > possible to my system (/var/chroot/* & /etc/fstab). Same here! > I use schroot to run stuff in the chroot. Just "schroot -p ", > unless you h

Re: chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-05 Thread Owen Heisler
On Tue, 2006-09-05 at 07:52 -0500, Seb wrote: > On Mon, 04 Sep 2006 23:38:41 -0500, Owen Heisler wrote: > > On Mon, 2006-09-04 at 14:34 -0500, Seb wrote: > >> I'm trying to create a chroot in a AMD64 Debian system, following a > >> how-to posted from http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/35

Re: chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-05 Thread Seb
Thanks for these pointers. On Mon, 04 Sep 2006 23:38:41 -0500, Owen Heisler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 2006-09-04 at 14:34 -0500, Seb wrote: >> I'm trying to create a chroot in a AMD64 Debian system, following a >> how-to posted from http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/356. >

Re: chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-04 Thread Owen Heisler
On Mon, 2006-09-04 at 14:34 -0500, Seb wrote: > I'm trying to create a chroot in a AMD64 Debian system, following a how-to > posted from http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/356. However, > I'm not comfortable messing with my main system config files (like > /et/ld.so.conf), which the how

chroot and ia32libs combined

2006-09-04 Thread Seb
Hi, I'm trying to create a chroot in a AMD64 Debian system, following a how-to posted from http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/356. However, I'm not comfortable messing with my main system config files (like /et/ld.so.conf), which the how-to suggests. For other reasons, I also had the