Wine on amd64 in 32 bit jail

KAYVEN RIESE kayve at sfsu.edu
Fri Nov 20 23:17:51 UTC 2009


On Thu, 19 Nov 2009, Julian Elischer wrote:
> xorquewasp at googlemail.com wrote:
>> On 2009-11-18 23:19:14, Julian Elischer wrote:

>>> Wine is an exceptional bit of software, in many ways.

>>   http://wiki.freebsd.org/Wine
>>
>>   "FreeBSD currently lacks support for 32bit ports on a 64bit system.
>>    However, with a little bit of effort you can build and use the 32 bit
>>    wine executable on an amd64 system (Diablo 2 works just fine)."
>> 
>> His instructions show an essentially identical setup to mine (apart
>> from the fact that he's running a chroot and I'm running a jail).
>
> jail may not alow you to do the LDT system calls.
>
> have you tried a chroot?

Is there any reason to fear Microsoft viruses infecting Wine programs? Is 
that why he is using a jail?  Would there be a greater danger of virus 
infection with chroot?


>
>> 
>> Even any ideas on how to debug this would help.
>> 
>> xw
>
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