[Pkg-uml-devel] uploading rootstrap 0.3.25-1

[Mattia Dongili]

On Sun, Jun 10, 2012 at 02:41:42PM +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf wrote:
> Hello Mattia,
> 
> On Sunday 10 June 2012 08:51 AM, Mattia Dongili wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'll upload rootstrap tomorrow with just a simple fix to make it work in
> > wheezy (MAKEDEV calls are broken).
> > Let me know before then if I should wait for any other change.
> >
> rootstrap is currently failing on my box. Does it work for you?

yes, it works for me and it should work in general. :)

> rrs at champaran:~$ sudo rootstrap -s 2000 /var/tmp/foo.img
...
> Using rootstrap module debian from:
>         /usr/lib/rootstrap/modules/debian
> debootstrap --exclude=pcmcia-cs,setserial stable /tmp/target
> http://http.us.debian.org/debian
> I: Retrieving Release
> E: Failed getting release file
> http://http.us.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/Release
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/lib/rootstrap/builder", line 93, in <module>
>     dispatch(module, modulevars)
>   File "/usr/lib/rootstrap/builder", line 71, in dispatch
>     (module,status,os.strerror(status)))
> RuntimeError: rootstrap: Module 'debian' failed, status 1: Operation not
> permitted

you probably need to configure the guest's network. You can set
debug=true in rootstrap.conf and see if you can ping or resolve the
repository's server. (Note that you will not have job control in the
shell so use ping -c 1 or similar).

-- 
mattia
:wq!
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