FC13, Installing 32 bit Libs on a 64 bit box

[Rick Stevens]

On 06/03/2010 10:10 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-06-03 at 12:52 -0400, Jim wrote:
>> On 06/03/2010 12:41 PM, Nicolae Ghimbovschi wrote:
>>> Append .i686 to the package name you are installing using yum.
>>>
>>> yum install packagename.i686
>>>
>>> e.g.
>>> yum install libtiff.i686
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 19:33, Jim<mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net>  wrote:
>>>          FC13/KDE
>>>
>>>          How do I install 32 bit Libs on a 64 bit box ?
>>>
>>>          I have SDL installed.
>>>
>>>          This would be a good addition to Yum.
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>>
>> I can understand that , but I don't know the names of all the lib.i686
>> files.
>
> $ repoquery \*lib\*i686\*
>
> (repoquery is from yum-utils, in case you don't have it)

Cheap and dirty (and will likely install stuff you don't want):

	yum install lib*.i686

Use at your own risk.  Thou hast been warned.
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