On Sun, Apr 10, 2011 at 12:02 AM, Frans van Berckel <[email protected]>wrote:
> The best you can do is first start creating a 64-bit userland. > > http://www.debian-ports.org/ > > Click on Hosted architectures & sparc64 and sees how bootstrapping a > sparc64 chroot or partision. There you go. > > Thanks, > > > Frans van Berckel > > Hi Frans, Thanks for that...but I am such a novice, I'm a little scared and feeling out of my league in this yet, I gave it a try as per the instructions on that page. They seem to use the unstable version as an example but I couldn't figure out a way to point that to the stable version to build my 64-bit userland. In any case, I followed the instructions. But when I got to chroot, I got a bunch of errors (pasted in the end of the email): As you can see below, they all talk about libc6 not being installed, when I have them all installed: v100:~# dpkg --get-selections | grep libc6 libc6 install libc6-dev install libc6-dev-sparc64 install libc6-sparc64 install Should I remove libc6 and libc6-dev and only the sparc64 versions should be there? # chroot sparc64-port dpkg --configure -a dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of dash: dash depends on libc6 (>= 2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing dash (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of coreutils: coreutils depends on libc6 (>= 2.6); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing coreutils (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of debianutils: debianutils depends on libc6 (>= 2.7); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing debianutils (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of login: login depends on libc6 (>= 2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing login (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gpgv: gpgv depends on libc6 (>= 2.3.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing gpgv (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libgdbm3: libgdbm3 depends on libc6 (>= 2.10); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing libgdbm3 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libuuid1: libuuid1 depends on libc6 (>= 2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing libuuid1 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Setting up ncurses-base (5.8+20110307-1) ... dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libpam0g: libpam0g depends on libc6 (>= 2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing libpam0g (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libusb-0.1-4: libusb-0.1-4 depends on libc6 (>= 2.2); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing libusb-0.1-4 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of bsdutils: bsdutils depends on libc6 (>= 2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing bsdutils (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured Setting up sensible-utils (0.0.6) ... dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of bzip2: bzip2 depends on libc6 (>= 2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing bzip2 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of ncurses-bin: ncurses-bin depends on libc6 (>= 2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing ncurses-bin (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of perl-base: perl-base depends on libc6 (>= 2.4); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing perl-base (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of apt: apt depends on libc6 (>= 2.3.4); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing apt (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libsepol1: libsepol1 depends on libc6 (>= 2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing libsepol1 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libpam-modules: libpam-modules depends on libc6 (>= 2.4); however: Package libc6 is not installed. libpam-modules depends on libpam0g (>= 1.1.0); however: Package libpam0g is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing libpam-modules (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of diffutils: diffutils depends on libc6 (>= 2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing diffutils (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of tar: tar depends on libc6 (>= 2.6); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing tar (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of zlib1g: zlib1g depends on libc6 (>= 2.2); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing zlib1g (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libgcc1: libgcc1 depends on libc6 (>= 2.2.4); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing libgcc1 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mount: mount depends on libc6 (>= 2.6); however: Package libc6 is not installed. mount depends on libsepol1 (>= 1.14); however: Package libsepol1 is not configured yet. mount depends on libuuid1 (>= 2.16); however: Package libuuid1 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing mount (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libtext-iconv-perl: libtext-iconv-perl depends on libc6 (>= 2.2); however: Package libc6 is not installed. libtext-iconv-perl depends on perl-base (>= 5.10.1-8); however: Package perl-base is not configured yet. libtext-iconv-perl depends on perlapi-5.10.1; however: Package perlapi-5.10.1 is not installed. Package perl-base which provides perlapi-5.10.1 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing libtext-iconv-perl (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libreadline6: libreadline6 depends on libc6 (>= 2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing libreadline6 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libncurses5: libncurses5 depends on libc6 (>= 2.3.4); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing libncurses5 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of patch: patch depends on libc6 (>= 2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing patch (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libattr1: libattr1 depends on libc6 (>= 2.2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing libattr1 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of sed: sed depends on libc6 (>= 2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing sed (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of debian-ports-archive-keyring: debian-ports-archive-keyring depends on apt; however: Package apt is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing debian-ports-archive-keyring (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of e2fslibs: e2fslibs depends on libc6 (>= 2.7); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing e2fslibs (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of base-passwd: base-passwd depends on libc6 (>= 2.10); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing base-passwd (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libcomerr2: libcomerr2 depends on libc6 (>= 2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing libcomerr2 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of mawk: mawk depends on libc6 (>= 2.10); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing mawk (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of gnupg: gnupg depends on libc6 (>= 2.3.4); however: Package libc6 is not installed. gnupg depends on libreadline6 (>= 6.0); however: Package libreadline6 is not configured yet. gnupg depends on libusb-0.1-4 (>= 2:0.1.12); however: Package libusb-0.1-4 is not configured yet. gnupg depends on zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4); however: Package zlib1g is not configured yet. gnupg depends on gpgv; however: Package gpgv is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing gnupg (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libdb4.7: libdb4.7 depends on libc6 (>= 2.3.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing libdb4.7 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libdb4.8: libdb4.8 depends on libc6 (>= 2.3.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing libdb4.8 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of debconf-i18n: debconf-i18n depends on libtext-iconv-perl; however: Package libtext-iconv-perl is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing debconf-i18n (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of grep: grep depends on libc6 (>= 2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing grep (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of passwd: passwd depends on libc6 (>= 2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. passwd depends on libpam0g (>= 0.99.7.1); however: Package libpam0g is not configured yet. passwd depends on libpam-modules; however: Package libpam-modules is not configured yet. passwd depends on debianutils (>= 2.15.2); however: Package debianutils is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing passwd (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of hostname: hostname depends on libc6 (>= 2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing hostname (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libacl1: libacl1 depends on libattr1 (>= 2.4.41-1); however: Package libattr1 is not configured yet. libacl1 depends on libc6 (>= 2.2); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing libacl1 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libpam-runtime: libpam-runtime depends on libpam-modules (>= 1.0.1-6); however: Package libpam-modules is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing libpam-runtime (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of sysvinit: sysvinit depends on libc6 (>= 2.3); however: Package libc6 is not installed. sysvinit depends on libsepol1 (>= 1.14); however: Package libsepol1 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing sysvinit (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of initscripts: initscripts depends on libc6 (>= 2.2); however: Package libc6 is not installed. initscripts depends on mount (>= 2.11x-1); however: Package mount is not configured yet. initscripts depends on debianutils (>= 2.13.1); however: Package debianutils is not configured yet. initscripts depends on coreutils (>= 5.93); however: Package coreutils is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing initscripts (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libblkid1: libblkid1 depends on libc6 (>= 2.4); however: Package libc6 is not installed. libblkid1 depends on libuuid1 (>= 2.16); however: Package libuuid1 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing libblkid1 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libss2: libss2 depends on libcomerr2; however: Package libcomerr2 is not configured yet. libss2 depends on libc6 (>= 2.2); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing libss2 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of findutils: findutils depends on libc6 (>= 2.10); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing findutils (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of xz-utils: xz-utils depends on libc6 (>= 2.6); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing xz-utils (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of e2fsprogs: e2fsprogs depends on e2fslibs (= 1.41.12-2); however: Package e2fslibs is not configured yet. e2fsprogs depends on libblkid1 (>= 2.16); however: Package libblkid1 is not configured yet. e2fsprogs depends on libc6 (>= 2.7); however: Package libc6 is not installed. e2fsprogs depends on libcomerr2 (>= 1.34-1); however: Package libcomerr2 is not configured yet. e2fsprogs depends on libss2 (>= 1.34-1); however: Package libss2 is not configured yet. e2fsprogs depends on libuuid1 (>= 2.16); however: Package libuuid1 is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing e2fsprogs (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of liblzma2: liblzma2 depends on libc6 (>= 2.2); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing liblzma2 (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of debian-archive-keyring: debian-archive-keyring depends on gnupg; however: Package gnupg is not configured yet. dpkg: error processing debian-archive-keyring (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of insserv: insserv depends on libc6 (>= 2.4); however: Package libc6 is not installed. dpkg: error processing insserv (--configure): dependency problems - leaving unconfigured dpkg: too many errors, stopping Errors were encountered while processing: dash coreutils debianutils login gpgv libgdbm3 libuuid1 libpam0g libusb-0.1-4 bsdutils bzip2 ncurses-bin perl-base apt libsepol1 libpam-modules diffutils tar zlib1g libgcc1 mount libtext-iconv-perl libreadline6 libncurses5 patch libattr1 sed debian-ports-archive-keyring e2fslibs base-passwd libcomerr2 mawk gnupg libdb4.7 libdb4.8 debconf-i18n grep passwd hostname libacl1 libpam-runtime sysvinit initscripts libblkid1 libss2 findutils xz-utils e2fsprogs liblzma2 debian-archive-keyring insserv Processing was halted because there were too many errors.

