Quoting Johannes Schauer (2020-09-26 23:18:54)
> Quoting Josh Triplett (2020-09-26 22:47:50)
> > On Sat, 26 Sep 2020 22:09:57 +0200 Johannes Schauer 
> > <jo...@debian.org> wrote:
> > > This will not work with all modes. I guess you are using root or 
> > > fakechroot mode?
> > 
> > Yes, I'm using root mode, as I need a directory of files I can feed 
> > to `mkfs.ext4 -d`. In theory I might be able to use fakechroot mode 
> > and run mkfs.ext4 underneath mmdebstrap; I may try that once I've 
> > gotten the existing setup to do everything I need it to.
> 
> Maybe the ability of mmdebstrap to produce ext2 filesystems directly 
> can be useful for you. You will then not need root privileges.

Ohh, that would be really useful to me :-)


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