<div dir="ltr"><div><div><div>I have a Debian testing amd64 laptop. Only testing, no
unstable or experimental. I need to install ia32-libs to run eclipse in
32 bit mode for android development. <br><br>However, I get a slew of
conflicts, and it seems that aptitude wants to replace a lot of my 64
bit aps with 32 bit apps. Apps like gnome, gnome-core, empathy, etc. Is
this normal or necessary? <br><br>I thought the ia32-libs was just
supposed to help make it possible to run 32 bit apps on a 64 bit
machine, not replace all the 64 bit apps with 32 bit apps. Is that
correct?<br><br></div>Here is the output from trying to install ia32-libs in my machine....<br><br>root@orca:/home/mark# aptitude install ia32-libs<br>The following NEW packages will be installed:<br>
esound-common{a} freeglut3:i386 gcc-4.8-base:i386{a} ia32-libs
ia32-libs-i386:i386 krb5-locales{a} lesstif2:i386 libacl1:i386
libaio1:i386 <br> libasound2:i386{a} libasyncns0:i386 libattr1:i386{a}
libaudio2:i386 libaudiofile1:i386 libavahi-client3:i386
libavahi-common-data:i386{a} <br> libavahi-common3:i386{a} libbsd0:i386
libc6:i386{a} libc6-i686:i386{a} libcaca0:i386{a} libcap2:i386
libcomerr2:i386 libcups2:i386 libcurl3:i386 <br> libdb5.1:i386{a}
libdbus-1-3:i386{a} libdirectfb-1.2-9:i386 libdrm-intel1:i386{a}
libdrm-nouveau2:i386{a} libdrm-radeon1:i386{a} libdrm2:i386{a} <br>
libedit2:i386 libesd0:i386 libexif12:i386 libexpat1:i386{a}
libffi6:i386{a} libflac8:i386{a} libfltk1.1:i386 libfontconfig1:i386{a} <br>
libfreetype6:i386{a} libgcc1:i386{a} libgcrypt11:i386{a} libgd3:i386{a}
libgdbm3:i386 libgl1-mesa-dri:i386{a} libgl1-mesa-glx:i386{a} <br>
libglapi-mesa:i386{a} libglu1-mesa:i386 libgnutls26:i386{a}
libgpg-error0:i386{a} libgphoto2-2:i386 libgphoto2-port0:i386{a}
libgpm2:i386{a} <br> libgssapi-krb5-2:i386{a} libice6:i386{a}
libidn11:i386{a} libieee1284-3:i386 libjack-jackd2-0:i386 libjbig0:i386
libjpeg62:i386 libjpeg8:i386{a} <br> libjson-c2:i386{a}
libk5crypto3:i386{a} libkeyutils1:i386{a} libkrb5-3:i386{a}
libkrb5support0:i386{a} liblcms1:i386 libldap-2.4-2:i386{a} <br>
libllvm3.2:i386{a} libltdl7:i386{a} liblzma5:i386{a} liblzo2-2:i386
libmpg123-0:i386 libncursesw5:i386{a} libnspr4:i386 libnspr4-0d:i386
libnss3:i386 <br> libnss3-1d:i386 libodbc1:i386 libogg0:i386{a}
libopenal1:i386 libopus0:i386{ab} libp11-kit0:i386{a} libpam0g:i386
libpciaccess0:i386{a} <br> libpcre3:i386{a} libpng12-0:i386{a}
libpopt0:i386 libpulse0:i386{a} librtmp0:i386{a} libsamplerate0:i386{a}
libsane:i386 libsane-extras:i386{a} <br> libsasl2-2:i386{a}
libsasl2-modules:i386{a} libsdl1.2debian:i386 libselinux1:i386
libsigc++-2.0-0c2a:i386 libslang2:i386{a} libsm6:i386{a} <br>
libsndfile1:i386{a} libsqlite3-0:i386{a} libssh2-1:i386{a}
libssl1.0.0:i386{a} libstdc++5:i386 libstdc++6:i386{a} libsysfs2:i386
libtasn1-3:i386{a} <br> libtdb1:i386 libtiff4:i386{a} libtinfo5:i386{a}
libts-0.0-0:i386{a} libtxc-dxtn-s2tc0:i386{a} libudev0:i386{a}
libusb-0.1-4:i386 libusb-1.0-0:i386{a} <br> libuuid1:i386{a}
libv4l-0:i386{a} libv4lconvert0:i386{a} libvorbis0a:i386{a}
libvorbisenc2:i386{a} libvorbisfile3:i386 libvpx1:i386{a} <br>
libwrap0:i386{a} libx11-6:i386{a} libx11-xcb1:i386{a} libx86-1:i386
libxau6:i386{a} libxaw7:i386 libxcb-dri2-0:i386{a} libxcb-glx0:i386{a} <br>
libxcb-render-util0:i386 libxcb-render0:i386{a} libxcb1:i386{a}
libxcomposite1:i386 libxcursor1:i386 libxdamage1:i386{a}
libxdmcp6:i386{a} <br> libxext6:i386{a} libxfixes3:i386{a}
libxft2:i386{a} libxi6:i386{a} libxinerama1:i386{a} libxml2:i386
libxmu6:i386{a} libxmuu1:i386 libxp6:i386{a} <br> libxpm4:i386{a}
libxrandr2:i386 libxrender1:i386{a} libxslt1.1:i386 libxss1:i386
libxt6:i386{a} libxtst6:i386{a} libxv1:i386 libxxf86vm1:i386{a} <br> odbcinst{a} odbcinst1debian2{a} odbcinst1debian2:i386 uuid-runtime{a} xaw3dg:i386 zlib1g:i386{a} <br>0 packages upgraded, 163 newly installed, 0 to remove and 61 not upgraded.<br>
Need to get 52.6 MB of archives. After unpacking 173 MB will be used.<br>The following packages have unmet dependencies:<br> libopus0 : Conflicts: libopus0:i386 but 1.1~beta-3 is to be installed.<br> libopus0:i386 : Conflicts: libopus0 but 1.1~beta-3 is installed.<br>
Internal error: found 2 (choice -> promotion) mappings for a single choice.<br>The following actions will resolve these dependencies:<br><br> Remove the following packages: <br>
1) anki <br>2) cheese <br>3) dvdrip <br>
4) dvgrab <br>5) empathy <br>6) ffmpeg <br>
7) gnome <br>8) gnome-control-center <br>9) gnome-core <br>
10) gnome-media <br>11) gnome-orca <br>12) gnome-video-effects <br>
13) gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad <br>14) gstreamer0.10-plugins-good <br>15) gstreamer1.0-plugins-good <br>
16) libasound2-plugins <br>17) libavcodec54 <br>18) libavdevice54 <br>
19) libavfilter3 <br>20) libavformat54 <br>21) libcanberra-pulse <br>
22) libcheese-gtk21 <br>23) libcheese3 <br>24) libespeak1 <br>
25) libfarstream-0.1-0 <br>26) libjack-jackd2-0 <br>27) liblavfile-2.0-0 <br>
28) liblavplay-2.0-0 <br>29) libmlt++3 <br>30) libmlt6 <br>
31) libopus0 <br>32) libportaudio2 <br>33) libpurple-bin <br>
34) libpurple0 <br>35) libquicktime2 <br>36) libtelepathy-farstream2 <br>
37) libxine2 <br>38) libxine2-ffmpeg <br>39) libxine2-misc-plugins <br>
40) libxine2-plugins <br>41) libxine2-x <br>42) melt <br>
43) mjpegtools <br>44) mplayer2 <br>45) nautilus-sendto-empathy <br>
46) openshot <br>47) opera <br>48) pulseaudio <br>
49) pulseaudio-module-x11 <br>50) python-mlt <br>51) python-pyaudio <br>
52) rhythmbox <br>53) rhythmbox-plugin-cdrecorder <br>54) rhythmbox-plugins <br>
55) rygel-playbin <br>56) sound-juicer <br>57) speech-dispatcher <br>
58) subtitleripper <br>59) telepathy-haze <br>60) thoggen <br>
61) totem <br>62) totem-plugins <br>63) transcode <br>
64) xine-ui <br><br> Leave the following dependencies unresolved: <br>65) libxine2 recommends libxine2-ffmpeg <br>
66) transcode recommends mjpegtools <br>67) libbrasero-media3-1 recommends gstreamer1.0-plugins-good <br>68) gnash-common recommends gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad <br>
69) gnome-applets recommends gnome-media <br>70) gnome-bluetooth recommends gnome-control-center <br>71) gnome-control-center-data recommends gnome-control-center (>= 1:3.4.3.1-5)<br>
72) gnome-online-accounts recommends gnome-control-center (>= 3.6.1) <br>73) gnome-panel recommends gnome-control-center <br>74) gnome-settings-daemon recommends pulseaudio <br>
75) mousetweaks recommends gnome-control-center <br>76) rhythmbox-data recommends rhythmbox <br>77) rygel recommends gstreamer1.0-plugins-good <br>
78) speech-dispatcher recommends pulseaudio <br>79) libwebkitgtk-1.0-0 recommends gstreamer1.0-plugins-good <br>80) libwebkitgtk-3.0-0 recommends gstreamer1.0-plugins-good <br>
81) empathy recommends telepathy-haze <br>82) totem recommends gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad <br>83) gnome-shell recommends gnome-control-center <br>
<br><br></div>Any suggestions of how to make 64 bit and 32 bit apps play nicely in Debian?<br><br></div><div>Is this something that could be addressed at the InstallFest tomorrow? Or is it too OT for an InstallFest?<br></div>
<div><br></div>Thanks,<br><br>Mark<br><div><div><br><div><br><br><br></div></div></div></div>