[debian-non-standard] debootstrap from x86 to mipsel

Tomasz Chmielewski mangoo at wpkg.org
Thu Sep 4 08:14:45 CEST 2008


Tomasz Chmielewski schrieb:
> Tomasz Orłowski schrieb:
>> Just want to say that I successfully created etch system using 
>> debootstrap 1.0.6 for my wl500gp, so if somebody will be interested, I 
>> can post step-by-step instruction.
> 
> Hmm, could you post how you used debootstrap to create mipsel rootfs on x86?
> 
> I tried:
> 
> # debootstrap --arch=mips --foreign etch debian-etch-mips  http://ftp.pl.debian.org/debian
> 
> 
> Which downloads and unpacks basic system, but I can't get --second-stage to work properly.
> 
> Second stage of debootstrap is needed to create all needed config files etc.

I just received an answer from a Debian maintainer that it's not 
possible to do a second stage in a foreign architecture environment.


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