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How to enable 32-bit binary compatibility on Linux Mint 11 x64

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I've recently installed x64 Linux Mint 11, basically Ubuntu Natty. Since the install I've found that 32-bit applications which used to run on my Ubuntu system are rejected by my Mint 11 system. When I use the 'file' utility to check the binary, it correctly identifies it as a 32-bit elf, but I can'…

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Install ia32-libs and make sure the application file is marked as executable, that should do the job! :) Late Edit: The lib could possibly be called ia32-libs-multiarch instead of ia32-libs.

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