Problems Installing ia32-libs in Debian 64 bit Testing

[Dazed_75]

Mark,
 Try Jason's suggestion.  If you come to the installfest, someone may be
able to help but I am sure it is beyond both myself and Todd.  Let us know
here what happens with Jason's suggestion.


On Fri, Sep 20, 2013 at 9:51 AM, Jason Holtzapple <ml at bitflip.net> wrote:

> On 09/20/2013 09:20 AM, Mark Phillips wrote:
> > 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.
> >
> > 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?
>
> You should be using multiarch:
>
> # dpkg --add-architecture i386
> # apt-get update
>
> And then try again. As far as I know ia32-libs is deprecated.
>
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