Re: Working ia32-linux chroot image

2004-10-24 Thread Bob Proulx
Peter Nelson wrote: I've been playing around with the /emul/ia32-linux area a bit lately and I finally got tired of pulling down library packages debs and extracting them into that area manually. Agreed. That does sound tedious. The kind of work that robots will be doing in the future. Oh

Re: Working ia32-linux chroot image

2004-10-24 Thread Peter Nelson
Bob Proulx wrote: Peter Nelson wrote: After a bit of tweaking I've gotten what I think is the smallest chroot that will still allow you to use apt-get and dpkg. You did not say but what was the final amount of disk space that you were able to reduce your minimum system down to? My

Re: Working ia32-linux chroot image

2004-10-24 Thread Bob Proulx
Peter Nelson wrote: I've decided to share it. You can download a tar.bz with instructions on how to use it from my site here: http://rufus.hackish.org/wiki/I386Chroot One thing that you don't mention in your wiki that I think would be very useful is dchroot. I love it. It really makes

Re: Working ia32-linux chroot image

2004-10-24 Thread Michelle Konzack
Am 2004-10-23 16:30:37, schrieb Peter Nelson: I've been playing around with the /emul/ia32-linux area a bit lately and I finally got tired of pulling down library packages debs and extracting them into that area manually. I first used debootstrap to install a full system into a chroot