On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 10:42:10PM +0200, Matt Miller wrote: > I've attached an external hard drive to my etch AMD64 box, and I want to > build an etch i386 system on it. I partitioned the drive, and used > debootstrap to lay down a minimal i386 system on the drive. The problem > is that I want to chroot into that system to do some more stuff, but the > chroot fails: > > mmiller@xpc1:~$ sudo chroot /mnt/debinst /bin/bash chroot: cannot run > command `/bin/bash': Exec format error > > So, what's next? Don't I need to be able to get into that i386 system > and install a kernel and do some other things? Can this type of cross- > system build be done? maybe the output of 'mount' command shows 'noexec' for that partition? -- | .''`. == Debian GNU/Linux == | my web site: | | : :' : The Universal |mysite.verizon.net/kevin.mark/| | `. `' Operating System | go to counter.li.org and | | `- http://www.debian.org/ | be counted! #238656 | | my keyserver: subkeys.pgp.net | my NPO: cfsg.org | |join the new debian-community.org to help Debian! | |_______ Unless I ask to be CCd, assume I am subscribed _______|
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