That's not necessarily a big deal, anyway. :) The point is that within the chroot, you can compile newer versions of libraries that _do_ work with the old kernel without impacting on the main system. That said, for testing purposes wouldn't a set of VMware or xen instances be more suitable? (Mind you, I've never used VMware for this situation, or xen at all.) > On Jan 3, 2008 2:55 PM, <thestar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I wonder if you could compile an alternate set of libraries, or even an >> alternate install of redhat (or debian), and run that alternate system >> inside a chroot. >> >> Naturally, any daemons or services shouldn't be run from that chroot to >> maintain your "original" system, but it should be enough for wine. > > Yes, I almost suggested that. You'd need one > that didn't mind running on an old kernel, though. > -- Arafangion, The Star King of the Grape Trees. _______________________________________________ wine-users mailing list wine-users@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.winehq.org/mailman/listinfo/wine-users
