My version of multistrap seems to ignore the debootstrap option. multistrap just uses the last settings in the config file.
$ dpkg -l "emdebian*" Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Inst/Cfg-files/Unpacked/Failed-cfg/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend |/ Err?=(none)/Hold/Reinst-required/X=both-problems (Status,Err: uppercase=bad) ||/ Name Version Description +++-==============-==============-============================================ ii emdebian-archi 1.9.0 GnuPG archive keys for the emdebian reposito ii emdebian-build 1.9.0 emdebian crossbuilding support ii emdebian-grip 1.9.1 support for the Grip flavour of Emdebian ii emdebian-qa 1.9.0 emdebian quality assurance support ii emdebian-rootf 1.9.0 emdebian root filesystem support ii emdebian-tdeb 1.9.1 transition package for TDeb handling scripts ii emdebian-tools 1.9.0 emdebian crossbuilding tool set Brendan Simon wrote: > Currently stuck with not finding emdebian-archive-keyring > > Last part of errors is: > > Dir::Cache=/home/brendan/emdebian/multistrap-nocleanup/var/cache/apt/ > install emdebian-archive-keyring debian-archive-keyring > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > E: Couldn't find package emdebian-archive-keyring > apt download failed. Exit value: 100 > > I'm using the [Grip] debootstrap section as specified in the man page. > > > Brendan Simon wrote: > >> An example usage. I did use it before some time ago as a test, but >> can't seem to work out the what I did <blush> >> >> I'm currently trying: >> $ fakeroot -- /usr/sbin/multistrap -f simple-nocleanup.multistrap.cfg >> >> Error is: >> E: Could not open lock file >> ~/emdebian/multistrap-nocleanup/var/lib/apt/lists/lock - open (2 No such >> file or directory) >> E: Unable to lock the list directory >> Cannot open ~/emdebian/multistrap-nocleanup/var/lib/apt/lists/ >> directory. No such file or directory >> >> I figured it out. The 'directory' option can not have the tilde >> expansion in the path. It appears the directory must be absolute. >> Maybe relative paths are legal too, but common expansions don't seem to >> be expanded. A man page update me thinks :) >> >> Cheers, Brendan. >> >> >> >> > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
