On 21/02/08 18:55, Andrew Gaffney wrote: > lurker wrote: >> When I set up that chroot I didn't know that catalyst was able to >> generate x86 stages from amd64 systems, so that was my reason for >> creating it. I will install catalyst and genkernel on my main system >> instead and work from there, and if that fails upgrading to the latest >> versions. > > You don't need genkernel on your host system. It's emerged inside > catalyst's chroot when it's needed.
Yeah, what I really meant was to add the new genkernel ebuild to my spec's portage overlay. >> But even if that fixes it, I would very much like to know what was going >> on. From my debugging I have pretty much confirmed that it's that >> find/cpio call that fails, but I cannot grasp why at all. Few bugs have >> left me this perplexed. > > We are right in the middle of a release cycle with a couple of people > doing repeated catalyst builds, and nobody is hitting this bug. I know. I've had this problem since ~november, and the only other person that have reported something similar is Åsmund. It would be interesting if he could elaborate on the circumstances he got it in... -- gentoo-catalyst@lists.gentoo.org mailing list