amd64, laptop, opening error msg = ...invalid ELF header

[Steve W]

* Bill Suit <bsuit at bellsouth.net> [2004-07-21 16:40] wrote:
> I've just compiled gnucash-1.8.9 on my emachines M6805, using 32bit
> emulation(I think :>) ). I'm running gentoo and used a USE build flag of
> USE="x86, which is why I think I built with emulation.

Compiling 32 bit apps on 64 bit Gentoo is non-trivial.  And USE=x86 is
not the way.  This is a gentoo issue not a gnucash issue.  Here is some
help:

http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/base/amd64/technotes.xml?part=2&chap=4#doc_chap2

-Steve