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Autor: Mario Marietto
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A: Didier Kryn
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Assumpte: Re: [DNG] Devuan armhf / armel for my Samsung / Google Chromebook model XE303C12 "Snow" ?
----> 2) Mount the disk on the arm machine and, from there, execute:

I can't mount the disk on the arm machine because I haven't completed the 2
stage of the bootstrap. It seems like a vicious circle. I'm trying to
install devuan because systemd always tries to check and fix disk errors
and it does not support natively chrome os disk partitions flags and I
can't install devuan because it needs another os installed on the sd card ?

On Tue, Jun 20, 2023 at 10:12 PM Mario Marietto <marietto2008@???>
wrote:

> errata corrige :
>
> When the first stage of the debootstrap ended,I found a directory on the
> /,called "chimaera-armhf" with a lot of files inside (including the
> directory called "debootstrap". Then I tried to execute the second stage of
> the bootstrapping issuing this command :
>
> On Tue, Jun 20, 2023 at 10:11 PM Mario Marietto <marietto2008@???>
> wrote:
>
>> I've completed the first stage of the debootstrap using this command :
>>
>> debootstrap --foreign --arch armhf chimaera /chimaera-armhf
>> http://deb.devuan.org/merged/ chimaera
>>
>> When the first stage of the debootstrap ended,I found a directory on the
>> desktop,called "chimaera" with a lot of files inside (including the
>> directory called "debootstrap". Then I tried to execute the second stage of
>> the bootstrapping issuing this command :
>>
>> sudo chroot /chimaera-armhf debootstrap --second-stage
>>
>> unfortunately it does not work :
>>
>> sudo chroot /chimaera-armhf/debootstrap --second-stage
>>
>> chroot : failed to run command '--second-stage' : no such file or
>> directory
>>
>> Why this error ? on /chimaera-armhf I have a directory called
>> "debootstrap" and inside it there are the following files :
>>
>> arch
>> base
>> debian-common
>> debootstrap
>> debootstrap.log
>> debpaths
>> deburis
>> functions
>> mirror
>> required
>> suite
>> suite-script
>>
>> thanks.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 20, 2023 at 6:27 PM Didier Kryn <kryn@???> wrote:
>>
>>> Le 20/06/2023 à 16:52, Mario Marietto via Dng a écrit :
>>> > I'm going to install devuan chimera on my PC (cpu intel I9,64 bit).
>>> > Later I want to debootstrap the correct version of devuan for arm-hf /
>>> > armel. Can you tell me if this command will work when I will be
>>> > running devuan ? thanks. I prefer to discover things by doing most of
>>> > the time than by reading from a lot of confused sources,if the topic
>>> > is very technical. Please understand me.
>>> >
>>> > debootstrap --arch armhf chimaera /mnt http://deb.devuan.org/merged/
>>> > chimaera
>>>
>>>      IIUC you are trying to install Debian/Devuan on a disk meant to be
>>> used to boot your arm cpu, and you are doing this on an x86-64 (amd64 in
>>> Debian parlance). This is one of the good feature of debootstap, but it
>>> needs some expertise.

>>>
>>>      debootstrap is made of two stages:

>>>
>>>      1) download and unpack critical executable binaries which are
>>> needed to "bootstrap" the installation

>>>
>>>      2) execute these binaries, which will actually "apt-get install" a
>>> minimal system.

>>>
>>>      What you are doing is trying to perform the two stages.It will fail
>>> because these executable are meant to be executed by an arm cpu, not by
>>> the x86-64.

>>>
>>>      What you need to do is to execute the two steps separately:

>>>
>>>      1) on your intel x86-64, execute the 1st step only with the
>>> following command (don't ommit the --foreign):

>>>
>>>      debootstrap --foreign --arch armhf chimaera /mnt
>>> http://deb.devuan.org/merged/ chimaera

>>>
>>>      2) Mount the disk on the arm machine and, from there, execute:

>>>
>>>      sudo chroot /mnt debootstrap --second-stage

>>>
>>>      Maybe it is /mnt/bin/debootstrap. Check the path before. After
>>> that, you should have a usable minimal userland on this disk and you
>>> might chroot /bin/sh, and, from there, apt-get more stuff, like bash,
>>> which is much more comfortable than dash for interactive use. Installing
>>> and booting a kernel is another story.

>>>
>>>      Hope it helps.

>>>
>>> --     Didier

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>>
>>
>> --
>> Mario.
>>
>
>
> --
> Mario.
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