On Sonntag, 1. Januar 2012 Julien Cristau wrote: > On Sun, Jan 1, 2012 at 14:35:57 +0000, Diggory Hardy wrote: > > > Package: debootstrap > > Version: 1.0.38 > > Severity: normal > > > > --- Please enter the report below this line. --- > > > > Hello and a merry new year, > > > > I've been trying to install an i386 chroot on an amd64 system using the > > following command, but every time I get the wrong architecture (uname -r > > shows 3.1.0-1-amd64). Tried 3 times with debootstrap and once with > > cdebootstrap; same result. > > > > sudo debootstrap --arch=i386 squeeze /var/chroot/squeeze-ia32 > > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ > > > > As far as I am aware, this is the correct command to install an i386 chroot > > using debootstrap. Install logs (both debootstrap and cdebootstrap) > > attached; no errors that I can see. > > > Why do you think uname -r has anything to do with the userspace's arch? > Try dpkg --print-architecture. > > Cheers, > Julien > Why indeed? I was trying to run ./configure on an old valgrind package only supporting i386 and that also complained... never mind though.
Cheers for the help, Diggory
