[Libguestfs] fedoostrap or deboostrap requirement

Guido Günther agx at sigxcpu.org
Wed Jul 29 13:13:26 UTC 2009


On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 12:06:29AM +0300, Piavlo wrote:
> I fail to understand what's wrong in in_target_failmsg defined in
> /usr/share/debootstrap/functions which is called from in_target function:
> 
> in_target_failmsg () {
>         local code="$1"
>         local msg="$2"
>         local arg="$3"
>         shift; shift; shift
>        if ! chroot "$TARGET" "$@"; then
>                warning "$code" "$msg" "$arg"
>                return 1
>        fi
>         return 0
> }
> 
> I don't understand why the if is entered while:
> chroot "$TARGET" "$@"
> finishes with 0 exit code? 
Me neither. The only thing that could help is to add some debugging
output to in_target_failsmsg to get the return code, command, etc. Just
to make sure we're not beating a dead horse: this is debootstrap 1.0.15?
/bin/sh is bash?
Cheers,
 -- Guido




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