Hi, On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 08:56:35PM +0200, Luca Capello wrote: > On Thu, 09 Aug 2007 13:44:20 +0200, Michael Banck wrote: > > the latest debootstrap upload (1.0.2) should (in theory) work fine > > on hurd-i386 now, at least to build chroots. So if people want to > > check that out and report problems (to this list), that'd be nice. > > I took it as the possibility to re-install Hurd :-) > > About my test, since my laptop [1] isn't fully supported, I plan to > use Hurd on QEmu and thus I created a 4G qemu-img. I booted QEmu > through the Debian Sarge debian-31r6a-i386-binary-1.iso [2], created > one big partition for / via d-i and then in a console created the ext2 > filesystem as explained at [3]. The debootstrap process finished > successfully, but debootsrap.log contains an error: > > /usr/lib/debootstrap/functions: line 838: /bin/settrans: \ > No such file or directory
cross-debootstrap isn't supported yet I think, due to this - probably debootstrap should abort rather. It would be nice if we could figure out how to make this better - without changing deboostrap too much. > As I cannot chroot in it because I'm on an amd64 sid, I tested it > directly on QEmu, with the grub-disk image from etch [4]. The boot is > OK, but it stops at: > > Hurd server bootstrap: ext2fs.static[device:hd0s1] execext2fs.static > /build/mblank/hurd-20070606/built-tree/hurd/libdiskfs/boot-start.c:396: > diskfs_execboot_fsys_startup: Unexpected error: No such file or > directory > > Sorry, I haven't had time yet to investigate the QEmu error. That looks like GRUB config issue maybe, make sure at least /hurd/ext2fs.static etc. exist on that partition, can you paste your GRUB config? Michael -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

