Minor revise ** Description changed:
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 - ` + + 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... + D: Status: 0 + D: call action: install (what: (null), flags: 0) + D: Execute "apt-get …" in chroot + Reading package lists... - Package debconf-2.0 is a virtual package provided by: - debconf 1.5.58ubuntu1 - cdebconf 0.198ubuntu1 + Building dependency tree... - 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 + Package debconf-2.0 is a virtual package provided by: + debconf 1.5.58ubuntu1 + cdebconf 0.198ubuntu1 - E - : - Package 'debconf-2.0' has no installation candidate + 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 'editor' has no installation candidate + E + : + Package 'debconf-2.0' has no installation candidate - D: Status: 25600 - E: Internal error: install - ` + 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 + - 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" - ` + + "cdebootstrap-static" does not exist in Ubuntu. Please choose + a different package. If you're unsure, please select "I don't know" -- 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
