Re: debootstrap chroot failure

[Gilles Sadowski <gilles@harfang.homelinux.org>]

Hello.

> I cannot install a 32-bit chroot with debootstrap..
> 
> sid5600:/home/norv# debootstrap --arch i386 sid /var/chroot/sid-ia32 http://ftp.au.debian.org/debian/
> I: Validating Packages
> I: Resolving dependencies of required packages...
> I: Resolving dependencies of base packages...
> I: Found additional base dependencies: liblzo2-2 
> I: Checking component main on http://ftp.au.debian.org/debian...
> I: Validating adduser
> I: Validating apt
> I: Validating apt-utils
> .......<snip>............................................
> I: Configuring sysklogd...
> I: Configuring klogd...
> W: Failure while configuring base packages.
> W: Failure while configuring base packages.
> W: Failure while configuring base packages.
> W: Failure while configuring base packages.
> W: Failure while configuring base packages.
> sid5600:/home/norv# 
> 

Did you try to enter the chroot?
AFAIK these errors are pretty harmless. You just go into the chroot
and should be able to install whatever you want there.

Best,
Gilles