On Fri, Jun 23, 2006 at 01:43:04AM -0400, Asheesh Laroia wrote:
> I had to use CPAN to install Template::Text.
Right.
> I had to hardcode in debootstrap the line "ARCH=i386" because I couldn't
> seem to get xen-tools to pass "--arch i386" to debootstrap.
That only happens automatically if you have the "dpkg" tool installed.
I think that debootstrap runs this to find the arch :
dpkg --print-architecture
e.g.
skx_at_desktop:~$ dpkg --print-architecture
i386
> But it still failed the same way. Eventually I just "alien"ed the current
> debootstrap from Unstable and that worked (with the hard-coded ARCH).
Good to know, thanks.
> So, thanks Steve and others who have contributed to this; I can get my
> Debian fix despite the Fedora host system here.
Definitely nice to know. I'll have to see if there is a place on the
website where this can go.
Steve
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Received on Fri Jun 23 2006 - 09:18:44 BST