severity 604712 serious found 604712 0.12.5+dfsg-2 tags 604712 patch thanks
On Fri, Nov 26, 2010 at 09:04:00PM +0100, Jakub Wilk wrote: > * Vagrant Cascadian <vagr...@freegeek.org>, 2010-11-26, 11:36: > >>On an i386 system with x86-64 kernel, if both qemu-user-static > >>and binfmt-support are installed, amd64 binaries are run through > >>qemu even if the kernel could run them natively. This breaks > >>e.g. debootstrap, which fail in a mysterious way (AFAIUI > >>because qemu cannot be found inside the chroot), giving a user > >>no clue what went wrong. ... > Please note that I was complaining about amd64 emulation on i386 system: > > $ dpkg -c qemu-user-static_0.13.0+dfsg-2_i386.deb | grep binfmt.*x86 > -rw-r--r-- root/root 248 2010-10-24 19:57 > ./usr/share/binfmts/qemu-x86_64 ah. that's more complex indeed. raising the severity, since this breaks other unrelated software. considering that the x86_64 emulation doesn't really work with qemu-user-static on i386 yet, it may be best to disble that... (are there other similar combinations with other architectures?) --- debian/rules 2010-11-26 15:12:44.000000000 -0800 +++ debian/rules.orig 2010-11-26 15:12:21.000000000 -0800 @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ BINFMT_TARGETS=$(filter-out arm, $(ALL_BINFMT_TARGETS)) endif ifeq ($(DEB_HOST_ARCH),i386) -BINFMT_TARGETS=$(filter-out i386 x86_64, $(ALL_BINFMT_TARGETS)) +BINFMT_TARGETS=$(filter-out i386, $(ALL_BINFMT_TARGETS)) endif ifeq ($(DEB_HOST_ARCH),powerpc) BINFMT_TARGETS=$(filter-out ppc, $(ALL_BINFMT_TARGETS)) live well, vagrant -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
