On Sat, Apr 05, 2008 at 01:57:24PM +0900, Junichi Uekawa wrote: > Hi, > > > > Hi again mentors !!! > > > I've now a strange problem creating an experimental COW image. > > > > > > I use "cowbuilder --create --distribution experimental" but I obtain an > > > unmet error with e2fsprogs (PreDepends: libuuid1 (>= 1.34-1)). > > > libuuid1 package is correctly downloaded and configured on chroot > > > environment :( > > > > > > Same error overriding EXTRAPACKAGES with =libuuid1. > > > > experimental is not a complete distribution. You cannot just use > > --distribution experimental. I think that you should use an unstable chroot > > and add to apt experimental sources. You will also have to provide a > > correct /etc/apt/preferences (otherwise, experimental repository will not > > be used). > > Actually, '--distribution experimental' is special-cased in pbuilder > such that it should just work. '--distribution experimental' sets up > internal flags such that it is interpreted as '--distribution sid' and > special handling for experimental.
Obviously, it doesn't. Because with properly set pinning, you wouldn't have a problem with e2fsprogs/libuuid1 (which happens when trying to install perl from experimental). Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]