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gnufx on March 24, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: A Way Out for A.out

For what it's worth, qemu-user-static is more general, e.g. for a foreign container image that won't find the shared library. (Wheeled out when it was said people needed to build ppc64le images on x86 boxes and it was impossible, rather than trivial.)

lloeki on March 24, 2022 [–]

That's exactly what Docker does behind the scenes to run foreign arch images, see https://github.com/tonistiigi/binfmt

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