Re: is debian debootstrap arch dependent ? or broken

["Lennart Sorensen" <lsorense@csclub.uwaterloo.ca>]

On Mon, May 19, 2014 at 12:24:33AM +0100, RichardBown wrote:
> Hi
> 
> As the squeeze version of debootstrap is sitting in the flash and cant
> be over written
> I've edited the kirwood.debian-wheezy.sh
> 
> DEB_MIRROR="http://cdn.debian.net/debian";
> 
> MKE2FS_URL="$MIRROR/debian/mke2fs"
> PKGDETAILS_URL="$MIRROR/debian/pkgdetails"
> URL_UBOOT="http://projects.doozan.com/uboot/install_uboot_mtd0.sh";
> #DEBOOTSTRAP_VERSION=$(wget -q "$DEB_MIRROR/pool/main/d/debootstrap/?C=M;O=D" -O- | grep -o 'debootstrap[^"]*all.deb' | head -n1)
> #DEBOOTSTRAP_VERSION=$(wget -q "$DEB_MIRROR/pool/main/d/debootstrap/?C=M;O=D" -O- | grep -v squeeze | grep -o 'debootstrap[^"]*all.deb' | head -n1 )
> #URL_DEBOOTSTRAP="$DEB_MIRROR/pool/main/d/debootstrap/$DEBOOTSTRAP_VERSION"
> URL_DEBOOTSTRAP="$DEB_MIRROR/pool/main/d/debootstrap/debootstrap_1.0.60_all.deb"
> 
> #
> # Download debootstrap
> #
> ##########
> ##########
> 
> #if [ ! -e /usr/sbin/debootstrap ]; then
>  mkdir /tmp/debootstrap
>  cd /tmp/debootstrap
>  wget -O debootstrap.deb $URL_DEBOOTSTRAP
>  ar xv debootstrap.deb
>  tar xzvf data.tar.gz
> 
>   if [ "$RO_ROOT" = "1" ]; then
>     mount -o remount,rw /
>   fi
>   #  mv ./usr/sbin/debootstrap /usr/sbin
>   #  mv ./usr/share/debootstrap /usr/share

You need those two lines to extract the new version though.

>   install "$PKGDETAILS" "$PKGDETAILS_URL" 755
> 
>   if [ "$RO_ROOT" = "1" ]; then
>     mount -o remount,ro /
>   fi
> #fi

That should do it.  Just removing the if should fix it for you.

-- 
Len Sorensen