Re: Building i386 Disk on AMD64 -- chroot Fails: Exec format error
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Joe Hart wrote:
> 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 my newbieness is showing here, or I have true insight, don't know
> which, but it looks to me as there is an extra space in there.
>
> chroot /mnt/debinst/bin/bash. Does that not work?
>
> Joe
>
Forget that message, I checked the man afterward and I was right, my
stupidness showed up. It is chroot NEWROOT [COMMAND...]
Joe
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