I probably sent a reply only to "Henning". Now posting to the list. "Henning" <arch@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I hope this is (one) of the correct places to request some help. > > I followd this Wiki article (https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/DeveloperWiki:Building_in_a_clean_chroot) and failed on the classical way and I have no clue why :-) > I add some example output on the buttom. > > Maybe related. The "arch machine" with this error is a VM, running via incus on an arch host. > The VM use ext4, the host btrfs. > On the arch host itself, the command work as expected. Only inside the VM it fails. > If I comment out "DownloadUser = alpm" in /etc/pacman.conf, it works. > But this is also enabled on the (working) host, without any problems. (same default pacman.conf) > > Thanks > Henning > ################################################################### > [henning@archlinux ~]$ sudo rm -rf test/ > [henning@archlinux ~]$ mkdir test > [henning@archlinux ~]$ mkarchroot test/root base-devel > ==> Creating install root at /home/henning/test/root > ==> Installing packages to /home/henning/test/root > :: Synchronizing package databases... > error: could not open file /home/henning/test/root/var/lib/pacman/sync/download-AIUAX3/core.db.part: Permission denied > error: failed to setup a download payload for core.db > error: failed to synchronize all databases (failed to retrieve some files) > ==> ERROR: Failed to install packages to new root > ==> ERROR: Failed to install all packages > In summary, his issue seems to me similar to https://lists.archlinux.org/archives/list/arch-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/message/3IIVMA5FYS2TQXUYWB2CSNNSTA3NGS3I/ and other posts in that thread. Which was only posted by me, and one other poster. -- u34
