On Thu, Apr 19, 2012 at 11:03 AM, Roberto Ragusa <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 04/19/2012 04:59 AM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: >> I need to build a program on an x86_64 system to run on an old laptop, which uses a pentium4. What's the most convenient way to build this on a Fedora-16 system? > > I hope someone else will be able to suggest a better approach (it would be > interesting for me too), but what I would do is this: > > 1) create a 386 virtual machine (kvm, vmware, ...) > 2) install a 386 fedora (better if you match the version which is on the old laptop) > 3) compile in the vm > > This will work for sure. Way over thinking it I think. Use mock[1][2] that's what the buildsystem does. Richard [1] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Projects/Mock [2] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Using_Mock_to_test_package_builds -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
