[ale] Pixma MX860

[David Tomaschik]

Asher Vilensky wrote:
> I bought an all-in-one /Pixma MX860.  /Among our other machines, we
> have a Dell Mini-Inspiron running Ubuntu 8.04.  In this site 
> http://forums.linux-foundation.org/read.php?25,9006 I found advice
> about Linux drivers.  Found the site and downloaded the drivers.  But
> an attempt to install it (as root) yields:
>
> # ./install.sh
> Execution command = sudo dpkg -iG
> ./packages/cnijfilter-common_3.10-1_i386.deb
> dpkg: error processing ./packages/cnijfilter-common_3.10-1_i386.deb
> (--install):
>  package architecture (i386) does not match system (lpia)
> Errors were encountered while processing:
>  ./packages/cnijfilter-common_3.10-1_i386.deb
>
>
> The machine, as far as I can tell, IS i386.  What is "lpia" anyway? 
> Anybody knows anything about it?
>
> Thanks.
>
> -- Asher

LPIA = Low Power Intel Architecture.  It's i386-compatible, but
optimized for lower power consumption.  IOW, it's Atom-specific.  You
can safely install i386 packages with --force-architecture to dpkg.  Not
sure what you'd need for their install.sh.

-- 
David Tomaschik, RHCE
Moderator, LinuxQuestions.org
http://www.tuxteam.com
david at tuxteam.com [GPG: 0x6D428695]


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