Re: how to make a *working* base filesystem?

[Thiemo Seufer <ths@networkno.de>]

Tomasz Chmielewski wrote:
> Martin Guy wrote:
> >>I created sarge filesystem (for arm) with debootstrap on a x86 machine.
> >>...
> >>A quick investigation showed that I don't have passwd/group/shadow files.
> >
> >For me it worked ok, using
> >   debootstrap --foreign etc etc etc
> >then booting that with kernel option init=/bin/sh to run
> >   /debootstrap/debootstrap --second-stage.
> 
> debootstrap doesn't seem to have the "--second-stage" option:

Version 0.3.3 in unstable has it, the sarge version is AFAIR too old to
work without some manual intervention.


Thiemo