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Author: Gregory Nowak
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To: Mario Marietto via Dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Devuan armhf / armel for my Samsung / Google Chromebook model XE303C12 "Snow" ?
> > On Wed, Jun 21, 2023 at 2:19 PM Didier Kryn <kryn@???> wrote:
> ----> Could you remind us why you don't install a ready-made armhf image?
>

On Wed, Jun 21, 2023 at 03:51:40PM +0200, Mario Marietto via Dng wrote:
> Please elaborate more.


My understanding is that the OP can't install a ready made image,
because one isn't available for this Chromebook.

On Wed, Jun 21, 2023 at 04:37:58PM +0200, Didier Kryn wrote:
>     Maybe I'm going crazy but this is absolutely impossible. You must not
> only enter the new filesystem, you must also change the cpu. You need qemu
> for this, certainly not a bare chroot.


I haven't checked how the multiarch full debootstrap does its thing,
but suspect that qemu is in fact automagically used to do the second
stage debootstrap. This would also explain why qemu-debootstrap is
deprecated in Chimaera.

Greg


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