[Lxc-users] linux32/setarch

[Daniel Lezcano]

On 09/07/2010 11:34 AM, Ralf Schmitt wrote:
> Daniel Lezcano<daniel.lezcano at free.fr>  writes:
>
>    
>> On 09/07/2010 11:05 AM, Ralf Schmitt wrote:
>>      
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> I'm running a 32 bit container on a 64 bit host system. Is there a
>>> configuration option to set the architecture? Currently I'm using
>>> 'linux32 lxc-start -n NAME' to set the architecture.
>>>
>>>        
>> hum, no. Maybe that would be worth to add a configuration option for
>> this, so the personality is set right before exec'ing the command
>> (eg. /sbin/init).
>>      
> yes, I think it would be a worthwhile addition. I've had problems with a
> centos guest, which started downloading 64 bit packages instead of the
> 32 bit ones. And I can also imagine some autoconf configure scripts
> might get confused.
>    

Does it make sense to add x86_64 ? I don't see a use case where we want 
to force this arch.