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Fetch packages (and dependencies) using only the specified APT mirror
I am trying to fetch some .debs that I can install in an airgapped machine (which is also a different architecture). My idea is to pass some configuration options to apt so that it will only look at ...
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Installing libpng12 64-bit on Debian 12 (bookworm) 64-bit gives a multiarch-support pre-dependency error when installing Stata 16
I'm trying to install Stata 16 on Debian 12 "bookworm". Stata requires libpng12, and unfortunately, the libpng in the repositories (version 16) doesn't fulfill the dependency. I've ...
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ERROR: multiple platforms feature is currently not supported for docker driver. Please switch to a different driver (eg. "docker buildx create --use")
using docker command buildx build --platform=linux/arm64,linux/amd64 after latest updates
may cause error:
ERROR: multiple platforms feature is currently not supported for docker driver. Please switch ...
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enabling i386 arch on amd64 Debian Buster and installing libc6:i386 tries to replace the entire os
Distributor ID: Debian
Description: Debian GNU/Linux 11 (bullseye)
Release: 11
Codename: bullseye
I'd like to install libc6:i386 to support an old proprietary printer driver. I've performed ...
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How to check if my ARM64 board supports 32 bit binary compilation? (error: unrecognized command line option ‘-m32’)
I have a ARM virtual machine on AWS with Ubuntu18.04 installed.
dpkg & uname commands show this,
$ dpkg --print-architecture
arm64
$ uname -m
aarch64
I've got a third-party precompiled static ...
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Building mips package on amd64: Exec format error chroot: failed to run command 'mount'
I'm trying to cross-build a Debian/Ubuntu package on a running amd64 system to mips arch. I've tried several methods, from pubilder to sbuild, but I keep failing. About the latter, on a freshly ...
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APT version conflicts across different architectures even with Multi-Arch: same?
With Raspbian and a 64-bit kernel, I am fetching packages from the following sources:
deb [arch=armhf] http://raspbian.raspberrypi.org/raspbian/ stretch main contrib non-free rpi
deb http://deb....
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What does it take to run 64-bit userland software on a 32-bit kernel?
On Linux and Windows, I'm used to the situation that I require a 64-bit kernel to have a system with multiarch/WoW where I can run 32-bit and 64-bit software side-by-side.
And then, years ago it blew ...
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Multilib and Multiarch
Multilib and Multiarch: Are these two term just synonym ? If no, how they differ ?
If I want to run 32-bit and 64-bit application in same system then shall I call it Multiarch or Multilib ?
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Single Linux install bootable on multiple architectures
So it would be a single installation, sharing user data, config files, programs, etc., but I could take the boot drive and plug it into an x86 machine and it would boot and then later continue my work ...
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Filter by architecture for debtags search
I have multiarch enabled, and when I run debtags search, I get a lot of duplicate results.
$ debtags search 'works-with-format::man' | head
docbook-to-man - converter from DocBook SGML into roff man ...
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Kernel architecture vs OS architecture
What is the difference between the kernel architecture and the OS architecture? Which of these is relevant when trying to figure out which architecture to compile binaries for?
From what I have read, ...
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Adding Multiarch for kubuntu 14.4
I have this kind of system:
:~$ dpkg --print-architecture
amd64
:~$ lsb_release -a
No LSB modules are available.
Distributor ID: Ubuntu
Description: Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS
Release: 14.04
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apt-rdepends does not show multiarch information
I'm using apt-rdepends on an amd64 system with i386 as a foreign architecture. But it seems that apt-rdepends loses the architecture information of packages:
$ apt-rdepends libgcc1:i386
Reading ...
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How can an apt-get command be configured to ignore those it aims to remove?
Can the apt-get command be configured to ignore some of the packages it wants to remove. I run both 32 bit and 64 bit development packages as well as the programs created on them, meaning I need both ...
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