Hi, 2010/3/15 Bill Gatliff <[email protected]>: >> The problem of configuring the packages after installation will still >> be an issue with foreign architectures. Generally you need to run 'dpkg >> --configure -a' on the real system. It could be possible to do that as >> a first-boot system. >> > > Right, I realize there's no getting around the second-stage > configuration. I'm just trying to get the output from first-stage to be > bootable with no additional work beyond debootstrap et. al., so that I > can boot it right after debootstrap to launch the second-stage package > configuration.
As a quick note, for armel (at least), you could try a not-so-good-looking hack: $ sudo cp `which qemu-arm-static` $BOOTSTRAP_SYSTEM/usr/bin $ sudo chroot $BOOTSTRAP_SYSTEM $ <trigger second-stage or whatever> Enjoy -- Héctor Orón "Our Sun unleashes tremendous flares expelling hot gas into the Solar System, which one day will disconnect us." -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

