On 03/07/08 at 20:13 +0100, Roger Leigh wrote: > Lucas Nussbaum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I run several instances of sbuild+schroot in parallel. Sometimes, I run > > into the following error message: > > Build started at 20080703-0045 > > ****************************************************************************** > > Cannot create link /etc/mtab~ > > Perhaps there is a stale lock file? > > > > E: lsid32-ba72d12e-d721-4f01-aa83-78ce46e9691c: Chroot setup failed: > > stage=setup-start > > Chroot setup failed > > Error creating schroot session: skipping zope-ldapmultiplugins > > ****************************************************************************** > > > > Could this be caused by a race condition in schroot or sbuild ? I > > never ran into this when I was running only one instance at a time. > > While it is possible that a race condition exists, I can't find any > reference to "Cannot create link" or /etc/mtab in either the schroot > or sbuild sources. I don't know where that message is coming from. > > Which chroot type are you using with sbuild/schroot? The locking can > vary between the different types, and some (e.g. plain, directory) > shouldn't be used if you are running sbuild in parallel, though sbuild > itself should do its own locking in this case and catch the problem.
I'm using file chroots. -- | Lucas Nussbaum | [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.lucas-nussbaum.net/ | | jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] GPG: 1024D/023B3F4F |
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