On Sun, Feb 24, 2008 at 10:03:49PM -0800, tony mancill wrote: > I'm encountering an error trying to install amd64 lenny from a current > i386 system running unstable. The debug output it attached - the > installation of dpkg fails but there isn't any indication as to why > (that I can see). I'm invoking cdebootstrap as follows: > > sudo cdebootstrap -d --verbose --arch=amd64 --flavour=standard lenny > /mnt/debinst/ http://mirrors.kernel.org/debian
Usualy I would say you want to execute amd64 binaries on a kernel which is not able to do so. Please execute chroot /mnt/debinst /bin/sh? I expect something like | chroot: cannot run command `/bin/sh': Exec format error Bastian -- Behind every great man, there is a woman -- urging him on. -- Harry Mudd, "I, Mudd", stardate 4513.3 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]