[xen-tools] Re: Problem's setting up new machines

[Ram Smith]

On Wed, 21 Jun 2006, Steve Kemp wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 21, 2006 at 02:28:26PM +0200, Mirco Schmidt wrote:
> 
> 
> > ---cut
> > #  This is the command we'll run
> >     #
> >     my $command = "/usr/sbin/debootstrap $VERBOSE $CONFIG{'dist'}  
> > $CONFIG{'location'} $CONFIG{'mirror'} --arch i386";
> > ---cut
> 
>   Debootstrap is fussy about command line argument order, you must
>  add '--arch xxx' to the *front* of the command line, that is why
>  the $VERBOSE flag is where it is.  Trailing arguments get
>  ignored/refused.
> 
Hi list,

As an added note.

AFAIK: If you have dpkg installed you don't need the arch flag.

Cheers,

ram.

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