Re: amd64 kernel, i386 userland

[David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>]

On Tue, Jan 21, 2014 at 09:14:36PM +0100, Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
> Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost> wrote:
> 
> > At least raidctl can be found in /rescue, which is statically linked.
> > That's likely easier to play with than any compat hacks.
> 
> Yes, but that does not solves the problem for ipf, for instance.

You could build the 64bit ipf with a different 'elf interpreter'
namein it (or patch the string in the binary, it is unlikely to be shared).
Then you just need to sset an appropriate LD_LIBRARY_PATH.

Or, maybe, run ipf inside a chroot.

        David

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