-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Alberto Bertogli wrote: > On Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 09:19:57AM +0100, Antoine Martin wrote: >> Alberto Bertogli wrote: >>> On Fri, Apr 27, 2007 at 03:26:03AM +0100, Antoine Martin wrote: >>>> 6) Etch doesn't have any debootstrap scripts that I could find for >>>> Gentoo (even latest unstable debootstrap), and when using the text >>>> installer it keeps crashing at "detecting hardware" on i386. >>> I installed Etch using debootstrap under Gentoo amd64 a few days ago. >>> I emerged deboostrap 0.3.3.2 and then ran "debootstrap --arch i386 etch >> Note, this version of debootstrap doesn't have a script specifically for >> etch (whereas the debian packages do): >> ls -la /usr/lib/debootstrap/scripts/ >> etch -> sid > > Yes, I noticed that, but it's just fine. It uses the same scripts as sid > but it uses etch packages (it notices by the name). > > I double-checked with a couple of DDs before doing that and they > confirmed it's just script reuse, you get an Etch system. > > >>> uml_root" (or "--arch amd64" if I wanted an amd64 userspace, both work) >>> and it worked just fine. It was incredibly easy. >>> >>> What problems did you run into? >> debootstrap complained about lots of missing packages, ended up with >> missing libraries and not being able to chroot. >> Maybe my local mirror wasn't up to date, I guess I'll have to try again >> with another one to find out. > > That's weird, it worked just fine here, although you must run it as root > so it can populate /dev and things like that. It was the mirror all along... (missing the files) The x86 image is now ready for testing: http://uml.nagafix.co.uk/Debian-Etch/
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