Re: [HTCondor-users] HTCondor Debian Repository Fails for multi-arch

[Tim Theisen <tim@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello John,

We don't have any i386 packages for HTCondor in our repositories. We 
only build for amd64.

...Tim

On 08/12/2015 12:12 PM, John G Heim wrote:
> I've been getting errors when trying to install from the HTCondor 
> Debian Repository at http://research.cs.wisc.edu/htcondor/debian/. 
> I've followed the instructions on that page but I get an error with 
> the apt-get update and when I try an install, it says the package 
> cannot be downloaded. This happens only on machines that are 
> condigured for multi-arch.
>
> # dpkg --add-architecture i386
> # apt-get update
> [...]
> W: Failed to fetch 
> http://research.cs.wisc.edu/htcondor/debian/stable/dists/wheezy/Release  Unable 
> to find expected entry 'contrib/binary-i386/Packages' in Release file 
> (Wrong sources.list entry or malformed file)
>
> E: Some index files failed to download. They have been ignored, or old 
> ones used instead.
> # apt-get --reinstall install condor
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> Reinstallation of condor is not possible, it cannot be downloaded.
> 0 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.

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