On Fri, Jun 23, 2017 at 08:22:59AM -0400, Neal Gompa wrote: > As for the scripts thing, I believe the way that debootstrap handles > that is that the udebs (special debs for install environments) are > unpacked to provide a minimal script run environment to execute > apt+dpkg, and then qemu-user-static is configured for the environment, > and debootstrap then uses the actual rootfs' apt to keep going. That > allows for most of the basic stuff to actually work correctly. The > same basic approach is also used by SUSE's OBS for setting up foreign > arch builder environments[1] (Preinstall and VMinstall directives do > not run scriptlets, just unpack things). Fair enough, this must have changed since I last looked at this (which was a really long time ago). This does sound like a better approach too. Rich. -- Richard Jones, Virtualization Group, Red Hat http://people.redhat.com/~rjones Read my programming and virtualization blog: http://rwmj.wordpress.com virt-p2v converts physical machines to virtual machines. Boot with a live CD or over the network (PXE) and turn machines into KVM guests. http://libguestfs.org/virt-v2v _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
