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

[Ionuț Bîru]

On 07/25/2010 01:56 PM, Jordan Windsor wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 8:06 PM, Ionuț Bîru<ibiru at archlinux.org>  wrote:
>> On 07/25/2010 01:13 PM, Jordan Windsor wrote:
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jul 25, 2010 at 6:41 PM, Norbert Zeh<nzeh at cs.dal.ca>    wrote:
>>>>
>>>> PT M. [2010.07.25 1606 +0800]:
>>>>>
>>>>> There's the line "Architecture = auto" in the new pacman.conf, maybe you
>>>>> can
>>>>> specify i686 here.
>>>>
>>>> This is exactly what resolved the problem for me.  Found this advice
>>>> by googling a bit.
>>>>
>>>> - Norbert
>>>>
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>>> How would I use mkarchroot to create a 32bit chroot under a 64bit system?
>>> Thanks.
>>
>> linux32 mkarchroot<chroot>/root base base-devel sudo
>>
>> --
>> Ionuț
>>
>
> Thanks for your help, unfortunately it didn't work here's the output:
> http://pastebin.com/NBhLWJwm
> Thanks.

that would work only if you have the new syntax in 
/etc/pacman.d/mirrorlist containing $arch

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Ionuț