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Bug#922729: debootstrap: unable to override arch-test



On 2019-02-20, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
> On 2/19/19 11:56 PM, Vagrant Cascadian wrote:
>> I tried installing an armel chroot on an arm64 machine:
>> 
>>   $ sudo debootstrap --variant=minbase --arch=armel --no-merged-usr --verbose sid /srv/chroots/armeltest http://deb.debian.org/debian/
>>   E: Unable to execute target architecture
>
> I just pass --foreign in these case and then chroot into the target to
> run ./debootstrap/deboostrap --second-stage.
>
> Alternatively, use qemu-deboostrap.

Ok, I guess those are also workarounds, but --second-stage seems like a
lot of extra hoops to jump through, and qemu-debootstrap +
qemu-user-static seems resource inefficient on a system that should
otherwise be able to support it "natively".


live well,
  vagrant

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