[buildd-tools-devel] Bug#797783: Bug#797783: sbuild fails without any error message when /var/lib/sbuild is not writable in the chroot

[Roger Leigh]

On 03/09/2015 13:28, Johannes Schauer wrote:
> Hi again,
>
> Quoting Johannes Schauer (2015-09-03 12:10:42)
>> and your path does not seem to be inside a tarball either.
>>
>> [...]
>>
>> okay, I never used union-type=overlay or type=directory. That might explain why
>> I don't see the problem yet.
>
> I now created a type=directory schroot.
>
> Unfortunately I'm still not able to reproduce your problem.
>
> The one missing configuration option that you have and I do not is
> union-type=overlay. If I enable that in my schroot config, then I get:
>
> 	union-type: Unknown filesystem union type ‘overlay’
>
> So I guess more configuration is required for this?

Yes.  See schroot.conf(5) for the details.