Hi, > On Fri, Jan 05, 2007 at 12:19:51AM -0200, Joao Eriberto Mota Filho wrote: > > Package: debootstrap > > > > The /etc/hosts file isn't copied to destination by debootstrap and the > > pbuilder command needs this file to > > work correctly. Without /etc/hosts the pbuilder create command shows: > > > > E: /etc/hosts does not exist, your setup is insane. fix it > > cp: cannot stat `/etc/hosts': No such file or directory > > -> Aborting with an error > > Do you have any comments on the previous bug report? > What should be the correct behaviour for debootstrap?
I don't think it has been clearly defined, however, in practical terms, /etc/hosts is a machine-dependent configuration. Copying /etc/hosts to be the same might not be a good idea, since debootstrap can create chroots for use on other machines. > Isn't the problem avoided when "pbuilder create" is used? Yes. regards, junichi -- [EMAIL PROTECTED],netfort.gr.jp} Debian Project -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]