Re: Wine32 on amd64

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Thu, Nov 02, 2017 at 01:26:59PM +0100, Maxime Villard wrote:
> Le 01/11/2017 à 19:11, Thomas Klausner a écrit :
> > On Tue, Oct 31, 2017 at 11:31:34AM +0100, Maxime Villard wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > A few days ago I added support for USER_LDT on amd64. USER_LDT was the only
> > > remaining kernel component we needed in order to support Wine32 on amd64.
> > > 
> > > First, note that Wine32 != Wine64. We do have a Wine64 package on amd64, but
> > > it supports only 64bit Windows applications. Wine32, as you can guess, offers
> > > support for 32bit applications.
> > > 
> > > It is complicated to build Wine32 on amd64, because of libraries etc.
> > > Theoretically we could use the i386 Wine package (as taken from the pkgsrc
> > > ftp server, for example), and launch it on amd64 via netbsd32.
> > > 
> > > I tried to do so the other day:
> > > 1. Extract the i386 sets in /emul/n32/
> > 
> > I think the standard path is /emul/netbsd32 -- perhaps changing to that will help?
> 
> What difference is it supposed to make? Verily I don't have the environment
> anymore

I thought that is where a binary looks for its libraries first.
Otherwise it will try looking in /usr/pkg/lib first and that will
cause problems if you have the 64bit libraries there.
 Thomas