Just tried on a sid chroot, it seems to work just fine, so I'd suggest to check your configuration:
# lb clean [2018-11-05 22:29:13] lb clean P: Executing auto/clean script. [2018-11-05 22:29:13] lb clean noauto P: Cleaning chroot # lb config [2018-11-05 22:29:15] lb config P: Executing auto/config script. [2018-11-05 22:29:15] lb config noauto --apt apt --apt-recommends false --apt-indices false --apt-source-archives false --apt-options --yes -o Acquire::Check-Valid-Until=false --bootappend-live boot=live components splash username=root console=tty0 console=ttyS0 --bootappend-live- failsafe boot=live components username=root debug live-boot.debug memtest noapic noapm nodma nomce nolapic nomodeset nosmp nosplash vga=normal console=tty0 console=ttyS0 --bootloaders syslinux,grub-efi --cache-indices false --checksums md5 sha256 --chroot-filesystem squashfs --debconf-frontend noninteractive --distribution stable -- parent-distribution stable --firmware-binary false --firmware-chroot false --ignore-system-defaults --image-name standard_20181105T2229 -- initramfs live-boot --linux-flavours amd64 --mode debian --source false --security true --updates true --backports false --verbose --onie true --onie-kernel-cmdline systemd.show_status=1 net.ifnames=1 P: Updating config tree for a debian/stable/amd64 system P: Symlinking hooks... # lb build [2018-11-05 22:29:17] lb build P: Executing auto/build script. [2018-11-05 22:29:17] lb build noauto P: live-build 1:20180925 P: Building config tree for a debian/stable/amd64 system [2018-11-05 22:29:17] lb bootstrap P: Setting up cleanup function [2018-11-05 22:29:17] lb bootstrap_cache restore P: Restoring bootstrap stage from cache... [2018-11-05 22:29:17] lb bootstrap_debootstrap P: Begin bootstrapping system... P: If the following stage fails, the most likely cause of the problem is with your mirror configuration or a caching proxy. P: Running debootstrap (download-only)... I: Retrieving InRelease I: Retrieving Release I: Retrieving Release.gpg I: Checking Release signature I: Valid Release signature (key id 067E3C456BAE240ACEE88F6FEF0F382A1A7B6500) I: Retrieving Packages I: Validating Packages I: Resolving dependencies of required packages... I: Resolving dependencies of base packages... On Tue, 2018-11-06 at 09:08 +1100, Michael . wrote: > Hi everyone > Usually I think when there is no reply to a question people don't > know > the answer and I am sure this is probably the case here but this is a > crippling issue for me. It has literally stopped me dead in my > tracks. > I don't really want to have to go back to Stretch if I can help it. > If > anyone is using an up to date Buster (current testing) system to use > Live Build successfully please let me know otherwise I'll assume Live > Build isn't suitable for Buster and I will revert back to Stretch. > Cheers. > Michael. > > > > Hi. > > Haven't been around for a while because I haven't come across any > issues, until now. Not sure if this is a bug or if something else is > causing this but on a new (everything is new) install of Buster and > Live-Build I am getting this output > > root@michael-desktop:/home/michael/CobberLive/2019/Mate/i386# lb > clean > [2018-09-17 07:41:21] lb clean > P: Executing auto/clean script. > [2018-09-17 07:41:21] lb clean noauto > P: Cleaning chroot > root@michael-desktop:/home/michael/CobberLive/2019/Mate/i386# lb > config > [2018-09-17 07:41:26] lb config > P: Updating config tree for a debian/stretch/amd64 system > P: Symlinking hooks... > root@michael-desktop:/home/michael/CobberLive/2019/Mate/i386# lb > build > [2018-09-17 07:41:36] lb build > P: Executing auto/build script. > [2018-09-17 07:41:36] lb build noauto > P: live-build 1:20180618 > P: Building config tree for a debian/stretch/amd64 system > [2018-09-17 07:41:36] lb bootstrap > P: Setting up cleanup function > [2018-09-17 07:41:36] lb bootstrap_cache restore > P: Restoring bootstrap stage from cache... > [2018-09-17 07:41:36] lb bootstrap_debootstrap > E: debootstrap - command not found > I: debootstrap can be obtained from > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/d/debootstrap/ > I: On Debian based systems, debootstrap can be installed with 'apt- > get > install debootstrap'. > P: Begin unmounting filesystems... > P: Saving caches... > /usr/lib/live/build/bootstrap: 35: /usr/lib/live/build/bootstrap: > chroot: not found > root@michael-desktop:/home/michael/CobberLive/2019/Mate/i386# > > As already mentioned this is a new install so there is nothing in it > (so you can ignore the i386 folder name as this is just a test run). > I > have purged both live build, and its associated packages and > deboostrap and installed them again and I still get this same output. > So my questions are > 1. Is live build not ready for use on Buster yet? (because it creates > this output "P: Updating config tree for a debian/stretch/amd64 > system" > 2. Is there a clash with Live-build and debootstrap somewhere making > live-build not "see" debootstrap even though it is installed? > > > From memory live-build used to detect the version it was installed > > on > > and build an iso based on that unless it had been told to do > something > different in the auto/config file. This one is reverting back to > stretch even though it is installed on a buster system. > > Cheers. > Michael. > -- Kind regards, Luca Boccassi
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