Bug#1036918: debvm: manual mounting of root image

2023-06-01 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Hi Helmut, On Thu, Jun 01, 2023 at 07:53:00AM +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote: > Hi Wouter, > > On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 12:18:00PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > I don't think it is. All packages that do things at early boot have > > complicatd requirements; nbd isn't the only one. It's just the

Bug#1036918: debvm: manual mounting of root image

2023-05-31 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi Wouter, On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 12:18:00PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > I don't think it is. All packages that do things at early boot have > complicatd requirements; nbd isn't the only one. It's just the first one > you hear about. Thank you for not giving up here. > > and that debvm may

Bug#1036918: debvm: manual mounting of root image

2023-05-31 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Mon, May 29, 2023 at 08:22:06PM +0200, Helmut Grohne wrote: > Hi Wouter, > > On Mon, May 29, 2023 at 02:20:09PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > > I am exploring the possibility to write an autopkgtest for the initramfs > > stuff that I wrote for nbd-client. > > Please see my other mail

Bug#1036918: debvm: manual mounting of root image

2023-05-29 Thread Helmut Grohne
Hi Wouter, On Mon, May 29, 2023 at 02:20:09PM +0200, Wouter Verhelst wrote: > I am exploring the possibility to write an autopkgtest for the initramfs > stuff that I wrote for nbd-client. Please see my other mail regarding the use of debvm in autopkgtests. Let's not duplicate that topic here. I

Bug#1036918: debvm: manual mounting of root image

2023-05-29 Thread Wouter Verhelst
Package: debvm Version: 0.2.10 Severity: wishlist Hi, I am exploring the possibility to write an autopkgtest for the initramfs stuff that I wrote for nbd-client. In order to do so, I want to run a client VM that has no root hard disk configured, but is configured to attempt to mount the VM