RPM update to 86_64
Justin M. Forbes
64bit_fedora at comcast.net
Tue Feb 24 17:50:22 UTC 2004
On Tue, Feb 24, 2004 at 11:04:46AM -0500, David McCormick wrote:
> I have seen several messages that say to get 32 bit programs to work on
> 64 bit to recompile the RPM's. I can't find where to look for the
> information on how to do this. Can someone point me in the right
> direction? Also has any one gotten Netscape to work on 64 bit? It gave
> me an error that it needed a lib that was not on the disc's.
>
for rebuild, 'rpmbuild --rebuild --target x86_64 foo-1.1-1.src.rpm'
for the netscape thing, if it says it needs a lib, try to install that rpm
(from the i386 distro). If the install gives conflicts, you might have to
explore other avenues.
Justin
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