<div class="gmail_quote">2010/2/12 Ben Baker-Smith <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bbakersmith@gmail.com">bbakersmith@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
2010/2/11 András Murányi <<a href="mailto:muranyia@gmail.com">muranyia@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
<div><div></div><div class="h5">> On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 3:21 AM, Ben Baker-Smith <<a href="mailto:bbakersmith@gmail.com">bbakersmith@gmail.com</a>><br>
> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> Thanks for getting back to me so quickly.<br>
>><br>
>> Sorry, there was a typo in my initial message, it should say "there is<br>
>> no i686 package available".<br>
>><br>
>> When I tried to install the Jaunty package I got a "wrong kernel type"<br>
>> error. All the packages seem to be for i386 and lpia, while my machine<br>
>> is running i686. The only mention of an i686 version that I have found<br>
>> is for Karmic in the 02-10-10 nightly build (and it seems rather small<br>
>> at 5.1M).<br>
>><br>
>> When I tried adding adding to sources.list and installing via apt-get<br>
>> I received the following error:<br>
>> "Failed to fetch<br>
>> <a href="http://apt.puredata.info/releases/dists/jaunty/main/binary-amd64/Packages" target="_blank">http://apt.puredata.info/releases/dists/jaunty/main/binary-amd64/Packages</a><br>
>> 404 Not Found"<br>
>><br>
>> Anyway, I ended up installing pd vanilla, gem, and zexy seperately and<br>
>> adding the appropriate paths in the file > startup menu. Everything<br>
>> is working just fine now.<br>
>><br>
>> -Ben<br>
><br>
> Hello Ben,<br>
><br>
> I am on amd64 too, and my best recommendation is that you use the i386<br>
> version. At the moment it is just faster and more stable than 64-bit builds.<br>
> To set up an i386 package on your 64-bit Jaunty and satisfy all the 32-bit<br>
> dependecies you'll most likely want to use getlibs:<br>
> <a href="http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=474790" target="_blank">http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=474790</a><br>
><br>
> Andras<br>
><br>
><br>
<br>
</div></div>Thanks Andras, that sounds like just what I need.<br>
I'll give it a shot this weekend after I fix a botched dist-upgrade.<br>
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-Ben<br>
</font></blockquote></div><br>I just noticed there are more specifics at <a href="http://puredata.info/docs/developer/64BitLinux/">http://puredata.info/docs/developer/64BitLinux/</a> under "Method 2"<br>(...you didn't mistakenly upgrade to Karmic did u? ;o) My girlfriend did that on her laptop and err... not so good! Been told however that it is less bad with the RT kernel - a thing missing from Jaunty.)<br>
Andras<br>