Wheezy and Multi-Arch...

Dirk Geschke dirk at lug-erding.de
Thu Mar 7 08:24:32 CET 2013


Hi Thomas & Thomas,

> > What about this hook? A hook called updatebase.AMD64 containing
> > 
> >     $ROOTCMD dpkg --add-architecture i386
> >     $ROOTCMD apt-get update
> 
> It feels wrong to me. Couldn't really put my finger on it at first, but now I'm 
> pretty sure the right place is actually prepareapt for fai 3.x or repository 
> for fai 4.x. Because that's what it really is. It's just another repository / 
> source. As a bonus this would avoid having to call 'update' manually, since 
> the 'updatebase' task would call it anyway.

that sounds good, avoiding two calls of "update" would probably increase
installing a bit although the update is now for amd64 and i386.

And with repository.AMD64 I do not have to take care of problems if I
try to install another architecture than amd64.

Best regards and thanks for the tips

Dirk
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