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authorColin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>2006-10-09 13:25:53 +0000
committerColin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>2006-10-09 13:25:53 +0000
commit7a804bb3379acd299b4b17cbc7e89fd1004c6c56 (patch)
tree1a4eb8c279860e6e5ee593608fad76abc89aa7ce
parent53766c7d95550fc383ff12db5b816bd2cd9bc312 (diff)
downloadinstallation-guide-7a804bb3379acd299b4b17cbc7e89fd1004c6c56.zip
* Adjust chroot-install guide to take account of debootstrap being
Architecture: all now (https://launchpad.net/bugs/64765).
-rw-r--r--debian/changelog2
-rw-r--r--en/appendix/chroot-install.xml13
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 6bbf43eda..026880208 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ installation-guide (2006xxxx) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
* Fix incorrect documentation on preseeding additional apt sources.
* Fix typo in hppa hardware support documentation
(https://launchpad.net/bugs/55164).
+ * Adjust chroot-install guide to take account of debootstrap being
+ Architecture: all now (https://launchpad.net/bugs/64765).
[ Frans Pop ]
* Various corrections suggested by Clytie Siddall and Holger Wansing.
diff --git a/en/appendix/chroot-install.xml b/en/appendix/chroot-install.xml
index 8d192c76a..7fa21e294 100644
--- a/en/appendix/chroot-install.xml
+++ b/en/appendix/chroot-install.xml
@@ -126,22 +126,15 @@ archive (be sure to select the proper file for your
architecture). Download the <command>debootstrap</command> .deb from
the <ulink url="http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/d/debootstrap/">
pool</ulink>, copy the package to the work folder, and extract the
-binary files from it. You will need to have root privileges to install
-the binaries.
+files from it. You will need to have root privileges to install
+the files.
<informalexample><screen>
-# ar -x debootstrap_0.X.X_arch.deb
+# ar -x debootstrap_0.X.X_all.deb
# cd /
# zcat /full-path-to-work/work/data.tar.gz | tar xv
</screen></informalexample>
-</para><para>
-
-Note that running <command>debootstrap</command> may require you to have
-a minimal version of <classname>glibc</classname> installed (currently
-GLIBC_2.3). <command>debootstrap</command> itself is a shell script, but
-it calls various utilities that require <classname>glibc</classname>.
-
</para>
</sect2>