On Thu, Oct 21, 2004, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> Could you give me some help how to prepare a chroot environment apropriate to
> build a separate instance of OpenPkg-2.2 with same packages and --with options
> to upgrade my prodution running at /opkg ?
>
> I guess I should:
>   a) mkdir /chrootOS
>   b) cd  /chrootOS
>   c) mkdir /proc /root /home /tmp
>   d) cd /; cp -axv /bin /dev /etc /lib /sbin /usr /var /opkg /chrootOS/
>   e) chroot /chrootOS
>
>   f) proceed with upgrade of chrootOS/opkg to ver 2.2

Yes. Just step (d) is usually OS dependent. For instance, under FreeBSD
/dev is a virtual FS you do not have to copy, etc. Just consult one of
the dozend how-to documents on the net on how to create a clean and
correct chroot(2) environment for a particular OS.

                                       Ralf S. Engelschall
                                       [EMAIL PROTECTED]
                                       www.engelschall.com

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