On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 04:07:53PM -0700, Alex Mandel wrote: > Troy Arnold wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 04, 2008 at 12:34:48PM -0700, Brian Lavender wrote: > >> What are people's expierence running 64-bit Ubuntu? > > > > Crazy good. On Hardy I've barely had to think about it. > > > > The toughest thing for me was installing the Opera browser. Opera only > > provides 32bit debs, so I had to manually download a couple of i386 packages > > and copy the libraries into /lib32. Like a bad sysadmin, I did not keep > > good > > notes, although I'm sure someone on the Ubuntu forums has... > > > > -t > > > There is an ia32 lib package just for this purpose. It's a key component > to using the force architecture flag of dpkg. > > I happen to run Opera in a 32bit chroot which is easy to setup. > http://cedegawiki.sweetleafstudios.com//index.php?title=Ubuntu&redirect=no#Building_a_clean_32bit_chroot_with_debbootstrap_on_AMD64
So if you need to run 32-bit apps, you have to create this chroot area? -- Brian Lavender http://www.brie.com/brian/ _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list vox-tech@lists.lugod.org http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech