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  • From: Ladislav Hagara <ladislav.hagara AT unob.cz>
  • To: Lalo Martins <lalo.martins AT gmail.com>
  • Cc: "sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org" <sm-discuss AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [SM-Discuss] emul32
  • Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2011 02:05:42 +0200

> Our emul32 is hopelessly outdated. I can't run skype or the google voice/
> video plugin. (Mostly, they both want libc >= 2.4.)
>
> (As an aside: wtf Google, it's so lazy of you to offer "64 bit" binaries
> that are actually 32 bit linked against emul32! What's so hard about a
> proper 64 bit build?)
>
> Are there instructions somewhere to build it from source? I'd be happy to
> update it myself, but I have no idea where to start.
>
> best,
> Lalo Martins


Look for example at Arch's skype [1]. It depends on particular lib32
libs (lib32-alsa-lib, lib32-libxss, ...). These libs are compiled with
gcc -m32 and put into /usr/lib32 [2].

Gentoo has packages like app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-baselibs [3] [4].

[1] http://www.archlinux.org/packages/multilib/x86_64/skype/
[2]
http://projects.archlinux.org/svntogit/community.git/tree/lib32-alsa-lib/trunk/PKGBUILD
[3]
http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/net-im/skype/skype-2.2.0.35-r1.ebuild?view=markup
[4]
http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/app-emulation/emul-linux-x86-baselibs/emul-linux-x86-baselibs-20110722-r99.ebuild?revision=1.1&view=markup

--
Ladislav Hagara



  • [SM-Discuss] emul32, Lalo Martins, 07/31/2011
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