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gioele pushed to debug-show-apt-resolution at gioele/mmdebstrap 2022-08-20 15:06:11 +00:00
27fca53e1d mmdebstrap: Show APT's dependency trace when in debug mode
3fcb125e3c release 1.1.0
35dc676394 relax apt version regex to allow devuan apt versions like 2.5.0devuan1
0ae0adde26 document mmdebstrap hanging forever instead of ENOSPC in qemu as a comment
5e22e0bfc8 adjust message about file-mirror-automount hook
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gioele commented on pull request josch/mmdebstrap#24 2022-03-15 13:47:44 +00:00
mmdebstrap: Show APT's dependency trace when in debug mode

We never need this if apt succeeds, correct?

Personally, I also used this to understand why certain packages were brought it. In that case apt did not error out, but did not produce the…

gioele closed issue josch/mmdebstrap#23 2022-03-15 10:19:26 +00:00
apt installs non necessary packets, even with --mode=custom
gioele commented on issue josch/mmdebstrap#23 2022-03-15 10:19:25 +00:00
apt installs non necessary packets, even with --mode=custom

I'm closing this because this turned out to be an issues in APT and not in mmdebstrap.

Going forward, some debug aid in mmdebstrap like the one proposed in !24 could help debugging this sort of…

gioele created pull request josch/mmdebstrap#24 2022-03-15 10:16:28 +00:00
mmdebstrap: Show APT's dependency trace when in debug mode
gioele created branch debug-show-apt-resolution in gioele/mmdebstrap 2022-03-15 10:13:15 +00:00
gioele pushed to debug-show-apt-resolution at gioele/mmdebstrap 2022-03-15 10:13:15 +00:00
a4b7239d71 mmdebstrap: Show APT's dependency trace when in debug mode
64ba5f8229 release 0.8.5
409ce1cfee improve man page further
4ce5a92123 coverage.sh: now that the _apt user is created as a system user by adduser, we also need to change /etc/shadow
3a9ba24d12 coverage.sh: output diff to stderr prevent interleaving with sh -x output
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gioele commented on issue josch/mmdebstrap#23 2022-03-08 20:44:59 +00:00
apt installs non necessary packets, even with --mode=custom

Thank you for the support. The dumped EDSP document is at https://anonfiles.com/f5KdL7Mdx3/deb-vm-min-perl_edsp.

PS: feel free to close this issue, I will report it "upstream" as an apt issue.

gioele opened issue josch/mmdebstrap#23 2022-03-07 22:47:19 +00:00
apt installs non necessary packets, even with --mode=custom
gioele pushed to main at gioele/mmdebstrap 2022-02-24 08:51:38 +00:00
489e51a2eb Run File::Find::find with no_chdir=>1
fe87c3a1b8 README.md: add Gioele Barabucci
5fa2457fd5 mmdebstrap: Add mbr.bin installation to autopkgtest-build-qemu instructions
8e6f183b3f mmdebstrap: Install mbr.bin in /boot and keep after installation
97e6981ddc mmdebstrap: Read extlinux's MBR from /usr/lib/EXTLINUX
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gioele deleted branch docs-fix-vm-creation from gioele/mmdebstrap 2022-02-14 14:04:57 +00:00
gioele commented on pull request josch/mmdebstrap#22 2022-02-14 06:41:43 +00:00
Fix examples of how to create VM images

The explanations are in the commit messages. :)

But let me recap:

  1. The second example did not have copy-file-to-device /boot/mbr.bin /dev/sda size:440 thus no boot loader, thus it did not…
gioele created pull request josch/mmdebstrap#22 2022-02-13 19:29:06 +00:00
Fix examples of how to create VM images
gioele created branch docs-fix-vm-creation in gioele/mmdebstrap 2022-02-13 19:20:41 +00:00
gioele pushed to docs-fix-vm-creation at gioele/mmdebstrap 2022-02-13 19:20:41 +00:00
5fa2457fd5 mmdebstrap: Add mbr.bin installation to autopkgtest-build-qemu instructions
8e6f183b3f mmdebstrap: Install mbr.bin in /boot and keep after installation
97e6981ddc mmdebstrap: Read extlinux's MBR from /usr/lib/EXTLINUX
22c0ba45a0 mmdebstrap: Use ext4 instead of ext2 in examples
829df60242 mmdebstrap: Align autopkgtest-build-qemu and USB stick examples
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gioele created repository gioele/mmdebstrap 2022-02-13 19:18:09 +00:00