Public bug reported: If bootstrapping of Xenial on an i386 Xenial host machine is started with the following `cdebootstrap-static` command ...
mkdir -p ~/Desktop/xenial \ && sudo cdebootstrap-static \ --configdir /usr/share/cdebootstrap-static \ --allow-unauthenticated \ --arch i386 \ --helperdir /usr/share/cdebootstrap-static \ --debug --verbose \ xenial \ ~/Desktop/xenial \ http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu ... the bootstrapping process would fail with the following error: D: Status: 0 D: call action: install (what: (null), flags: 0) D: Execute "apt-get …" in chroot Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Package debconf-2.0 is a virtual package provided by: debconf 1.5.58ubuntu1 cdebconf 0.198ubuntu1 Package editor is a virtual package provided by: vim-tiny 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1 vim-gnome 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1 vim 2:7.4.1689-3ubuntu1 nano 2.5.3-2 emacs24-nox 24.5+1-6ubuntu1 emacs24 24.5+1-6ubuntu1 E : Package 'debconf-2.0' has no installation candidate E : Package 'editor' has no installation candidate D: Status: 25600 E: Internal error: install It seems that the problem is with the following non-explicitly referenced virtual packages: - editor - debconf-2.0 Also, the bug-reporting system seems to think that 'cdebootstrap-static' package doesn't exist in Ubuntu repository. It complains with the following: "cdebootstrap-static" does not exist in Ubuntu. Please choose a different package. If you're unsure, please select "I don't know" ** Affects: cdebootstrap (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags: cdebootstrap cdebootstrap-static debootstrap -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1647045 Title: cdebootstrap-static fails to bootstrap Xenial To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/cdebootstrap/+bug/1647045/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
