On Fri, Nov 30, 2018 at 01:56:20PM -0500, Papa Tango wrote:
> What is the status of live-build and Simple-Distro-Kit (SDK)? I cannot
> get either to work on Devuan ascii.
> Reading prior messages it is difficult to tell if live-build has been
> entirely deprecated or not. If not, it could use some work. Perhaps I
> could work on it, although I don't know much about live-build, but I
> could learn. So far I have noticed that config/bootstrap uses
> [1]packages.devuan.net but -- I think -- those should be
> [2]deb.devuan.org. Or at least I make further progress with the latter
> and get fewer errors.
> But I still get other errors, including:
> Package live-config-systemd is not available, but is referred to by
> another package.
> This may mean that the package is missing, has been obsoleted, or
> is only available from another source
> E: Package 'live-config-systemd' has no installation candidate
> ln: failed to create symbolic link 'chroot/usr/sbin/flash-kernel': File
> exists
> And thus I cannot generate an image.
> Meanwhile, when I follow the instructions for using SDK I get nowhere
> and it's very hard to diagnose as I'm completely unfamiliar with ZSH.
> For the record, the only output I ever get, regardless of the arguments
> I use, is:
> [D] Zuper 0.4 initialized
> [D] 22 global variables registered
> [D] 11 global arrays registered
> [D] 10 global maps registered
> (*) live-sdk loaded
> release is:
> [D] endgame EXIT
> [D] destructor: _ztmp_destructor
> [D] _ztmp_destructor
> But that's it. I cannot make progress beyond that.
> Any help with SDK or live-build would be much appreciated. Or if they
> definitely are a work in progress, just let me know either way.
> Thank you.
>
> References
>
> 1. http://packages.devuan.net/
> 2. http://deb.devuan.org/
You might have edited some values wrongly in live-sdk.
Have you cloned latest git and used it per its instructions?
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