[arch-general] Chroot 32bit under 64bit; Problems with kernel package

[Thorsten Töpper]

On Sun, 25 Jul 2010 17:22:45 +0930
Jordan Windsor <jordanw2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm following the guide available at this URL:
> http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Arch64_Install_bundled_32bit_system
> Currently I'm stuck on this step:
> 
> [root at archpc ~]# pacman --root /opt/arch32 --cachedir
> /opt/arch32/var/cache/pacman/pkg --config /opt/arch32/pacman.conf -S
> base base-devel
> error: failed to prepare transaction (package architecture is not
> valid) :: package kernel26-i915-2.6.34.1-1-x86_64 does not have a
> valid architecture
> 
> I'm wondering how I should go about getting this chroot working.
> I'll be using the chroot to compile wine, I was unable to get it
> working with gcc-multilib.
> 
> Thanks.

Why don't you use the devtools to create and use the chroot for
packaging? It'll help you a lot:
http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/DeveloperWiki:Building_in_a_Clean_Chroot

Thorsten
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