Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2008 00:46:38 +0100 From: Palle Girgensohn <girgen@pingpong.net> To: "Bjoern A. Zeeb" <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net> Cc: freebsd-amd64@freebsd.org Subject: Re: running 32-bit mplayer (win32codecs) on FreeBSD-7.0-amd64 Message-ID: <62ADF5988AD5568D75A6ECF1@girgBook.local> In-Reply-To: <20080310214327.V50685@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net> References: <08EA672FEF40AD31704D0F1B@rambutan.pingpong.net> <20080310214327.V50685@maildrop.int.zabbadoz.net>
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--On m=E5ndag, m=E5 10 mar 2008 21.45.44 +0000 "Bjoern A. Zeeb"=20 <bzeeb-lists@lists.zabbadoz.net> wrote: > On Mon, 10 Mar 2008, Palle Girgensohn wrote: > >> I've found some discussions about how to use a jail to build 32-bit >> ports on amd64, bu my need is simpler, I just need to be able to run >> win32codecs on an amd64 machine. Do I need to >> >> 1. build the relevant package chain on a i386 machine with the same >> major FreeBSD version, using LOCALBASE=3D/something-32 >> >> 2. install the packages on the amd64 machine, in a separate root >> /something-32 >> >> 3. set up ldconfig32_paths on the amd64 machine >> >> 4. just run the binary from the /something-32/path >> >> and hopefully it will work? > > So basically what I would try first... > > just build everything natively on amd64. > > If the (one specific) port refuses to build on amd64 comment out the > ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=3D i386 and simply build and install it. It might just > work... Well, it is win32codecs, those are windows binaries... I reckon they are=20 the last ports on earth to work on 64 bits, they don't build, they are=20 binaries... /P
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