install 32Bit-packages on 64Bit-system failed

[Sabine Schmidt]

Appendix:
#aptitude install ia32-libs
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  ia32-libs{b}
0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 3,362 B of archives. After unpacking 41.0 kB will be used.
The following packages have unmet dependencies:
 ia32-libs : Depends: ia32-libs-multiarch which is a virtual package.
The following actions will resolve these dependencies:

     Keep the following packages at their current version:
1)     ia32-libs [Not Installed]         


On 05/21/2012 12:57 PM, Sabine Schmidt wrote:
> On 05/21/2012 11:32 AM, Denny Schierz wrote:
>> Am 21.05.2012 um 11:14 schrieb Sabine Schmidt:
>>
>>> Hello,
>>>
>>> is it correct, that a nfsroot for Ubuntu precise 64Bit-architecture cannot install packages for 32Bit-achitecture? 
>> I don't think so:
>>
>> # apt-cache search ^ia32-libs
>> ia32-libs - ia32 shared libraries - transitional package
>> ia32-libs-multiarch - Multi-arch versions of former ia32-libraries
> Here the output after an fai-installation:
> # apt-cache search ia32-libs
> ia32-libs - ia32 shared libraries - transitional package
> # aptitude search ia32-libs
> p   ia32-libs                                                      -
> ia32 shared libraries - transitional package
>
> And the update-process:
> Get:20 http://fai.xxx.de precise/restricted Sources [5470 B]
> Get:21 http://fai.xxx.de precise/universe Sources [5019 kB]
> Get:22 http://fai.xxx.de precise/multiverse Sources [155 kB]
> Get:23 http://fai.xxx.de precise/main amd64 Packages [1273 kB]
> Get:24 http://fai.xxx.de precise/restricted amd64 Packages [8452 B]
> Get:25 http://fai.xxx.de precise/universe amd64 Packages [4786 kB]
> Get:26 http://fai.xxx.de precise/multiverse amd64 Packages [119 kB]
>
> And now after an manually update of packages:
> # apt-cache search ia32-libs
> ia32-libs - ia32 shared libraries - transitional package
> ia32-libs-multiarch - Multi-arch versions of former ia32-libraries
> # aptitude search ia32-libs
> p   ia32-libs                                                      -
> ia32 shared libraries - transitional package                            
>                                                                    
> p   ia32-libs-multiarch:i386                               - Multi-arch
> versions of former ia32-libraries
>
> And here are the lines of the manually 'aptitude update':
> Hit http://fai.xxx.de precise/universe Sources                      
> Hit http://fai.xxx.de precise/multiverse
> Sources                                       
> Hit http://fai.xxx.de precise/main amd64
> Packages                                      
> Hit http://fai.xxx.de precise/restricted amd64
> Packages                                
> Hit http://fai.xxx.de precise/universe amd64
> Packages                                  
> Hit http://fai.xxx.de precise/multiverse amd64
> Packages                                
> Get: 13 http://fai.desy.de precise/main i386 Packages [1,274 kB]
> [...]
> Get: 15 http://fai.desy.de precise/restricted i386 Packages [8,431 B]
> Get: 16 http://fai.desy.de precise/universe i386 Packages [4,796 kB]
> Get: 17 http://fai.desy.de precise/multiverse i386 Packages [121 kB]
>
> And after a fai-update:
> # apt-cache search ia32-libs
> ia32-libs - ia32 shared libraries - transitional package
> # aptitude search ia32-libs
> p   ia32-libs                                                      -
> ia32 shared libraries - transitional package
>
> Regards,
> Sabine
>