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authordancer <dancer>2005-10-30 15:12:13 +0000
committerdancer <dancer>2005-10-30 15:12:13 +0000
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@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
and the latest version is found in CVS repository. -->
<book>
<bookinfo>
- <date>2005-10-14</date>
+ <date>2005-10-28</date>
<title>pbuilder User's Manual</title>
<abbrev>pbuilder-doc</abbrev>
<subtitle>Usage and operations</subtitle>
@@ -699,7 +699,7 @@ read
</chapter>
<chapter id="faq">
<title>Frequently asked questions </title>
- <!-- Start of FAQ -->
+ <!-- Start of FAQ/faq -->
<para>
Here, known problems and frequently asked questions are
documented. This portion was initially available in README.Debian
@@ -1019,6 +1019,23 @@ $ sudo pbuilder update --hookdir ~/loginhooks/E10shell
This behavior is different when running through --use-pdebuild-internal
</para>
</sect1>
+ <sect1 id="amd64i386">
+ <title>amd64 and i386-mode</title>
+ <para>
+ amd64 architectures are capable of running binaries in
+ i386 mode.
+ It is possible to use pbuilder to run packages,
+ using <command>linux32</command>
+ and <command>debootstrap <option>--arch</option></command> option.
+ Specifically, a command-line option like the following will work.
+ </para>
+ <para>
+ <screen>
+<command>pbuilder create --distribution sid --debootstrapopts "--arch=i386" --basetgz /var/cache/pbuilder/base-i386.tgz --mirror http://ftp.jp.debian.org/debian</command>
+<command>linux32 pbuilder build --basetgz /var/cache/pbuilder/base-i386.tgz</command>
+ </screen>
+ </para>
+ </sect1>
<!-- end of FAQ -->
</chapter>
@@ -1087,6 +1104,13 @@ cvs -z3 -d:pserver:anonymous@cvs.alioth.debian.org:/cvsroot/pbuilder co pbuilder
For CVS commit messages, a cut-n-paste of
ChangeLog diff should be enough.
</para>
+ <para>
+ A TODO file is available in debian/TODO.
+ It's mostly not well-maintained,
+ but hopefully it will be more up-to-date
+ when people start using it.
+ emacs todoo-mode is used in editing the file.
+ </para>
</sect1>
</chapter>