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---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <[email protected]> Date: Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 7:26 PM Subject: Re: pbuilder trouble To: Tshepang Lekhonkhobe <[email protected]>, debian-users <[email protected]> On Sat, Dec 27, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Osamu Aoki <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 10:34:42AM +0200, Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm having trouble getting "pbuilder create" run with the following error: <START> [...] I: Configuring initscripts... I: Configuring sysvinit... I: Unpacking the base system... W: Failure while installing base packages. This will be re-attempted up to five times. W: Failure while installing base packages. This will be re-attempted up to five times. W: Failure while installing base packages. This will be re-attempted up to five times. W: Failure while installing base packages. This will be re-attempted up to five times. W: Failure while installing base packages. This will be re-attempted up to five times. pbuilder: debootstrap failed -> Aborting with an error -> cleaning the build env -> removing directory /home/wena/live/pbuilder/build//25743 and its subdirectories <END> >> My /etc/pbuilerrc looks thus: >> >> <START> >> MIRRORSITE=http://localhost/sid >> DEBOOTSTRAP=debootstrap >> BUILDPLACE=/home/wena/live/pbuilder/build/ >> BASETGZ=/home/wena/live/pbuilder/base.tgz >> BUILDRESULT=/home/wena/live/pbuilder/result/ >> APTCACHE=/home/wena/live/pbuilder/aptcache >> <END> >> >> Running (c)debootstrap alone gives no problems so I don't know where >> to start diagnosing my problem. > > You are creating very special setting. I do not even know if you have > /home/wena/live/ directory or your mirror site at http://localhost/sid > works or not... I do not know permision of all these either. /home/wena/live exists and that mirror pretty well and was created using reprepro. > Also you did not say what distribution sid/lenny/etch/... using... I'm on Sid. > My first suggestion is to put system back to default. I stripped pbuilderrc to: MIRRORSITE=http://localhost/sid DEBOOTSTRAP=debootstrap [note that cdebootstrap won't work since I don't have Release.gpg and I don't know how to parse --allow-authenticated to it through pbuilder] ...and am still getting the error above What's interesting is that both "debootstrap" and "cdebootstrap --allow-unauthenticated" work pretty well. -- my place on the web: floss-and-misc.blogspot.com -- my place on the web: floss-and-misc.blogspot.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
