Mothra2@mailinator.com wrote:

> SimpleLabeler Analysis (repost due to my flaky server)
> From:
> Godzilla
> Date:
> Monday 18 August 2008 02:57:56 pm
> Groups:
> alt.os.linux.suse
> SimpleLabeler analysis
> From:
> Godzilla
> Date:
> Monday 18 August 2008 11:39:45 am
> Groups:
> alt.os.linux.suse
>
> I posted earlier about being unable to download and install
> Lightscribe SimpleLabeler on my AMD64 system because of a certain
> lib file being unavailable. One other member of this group responded
> that it installed on his system without any problems.
>
> To prove that it was a 64 bit vs. 32 bit issue, I downloaded the
> latest Ubuntu 32 bit, burned it to a CD and ran it from there without
> touching my HD. The Lightscribe files (including SimpleLabeler)
> installed and ran normally.
>
> Now, what would be the least intrusive method of making this
> (and probably other) 32 bit applications available?
> Must I install another 32 bit OS, edit the GRUB menu, etc.
> or is there a simpler way?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Godzilla

I may be suffering a 'senior' moment but it is my understanding that 32bit
programs will run on 32bit systems. But you will need to install the
required 32bit libraries to make this work. Perhaps you can try this
without to much effort...