> I upgrade inside the chroot so the unupgraded system can go on serving my > users while the upgrade happens.
> This time I encountered a new problem: > dpkg-preconfigure: unable to open stdin > Now I presume this is because /dev is absent from the chroot and it's > trying to use /dev/fd/0 -- the device that acts like stdin. What do I do > to set things up so that I have a valid /dev? The /dev outside the > chroot is set up by udev. Is there some way of mounting it from inside > the chroot? Is there some way of duplicate-mounting it from outside so > it's visible inside? And there are probably similar problems with /proc, > though I haven't hit them yet. Before chroot mount -o bind /dev /mountpoint/dev I usually do the same with /sys, /proc, and /dev/pts. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
