[arch-general] unionfs

Allan McRae allan at archlinux.org
Sun Jun 14 20:46:28 EDT 2009


Baho Utot wrote:
> I have setup a new computer with a clean install with
> kernel26-2.6.29.4-1 does this kernel support unionfs?
> This is the second system I have had trouble with.
>
> Devtools always complains like this
>
> building union chroot
> ERROR: No unionfs available. Abandon ship!
> FAILURE: vsftpd-2.1.0-2-i686.pkg.tar.gz
>
> I am using devtools 0.6.4-1 the latest I think
>
> When I use devtools with kernel26 2.6.27.10-1 on an older system
> devtools works
>
> Anyone got a clue what is wrong?
>   

The same as previously...   recent kernels do no support unionfs so you 
need a git version of makechrootpkg with fixes it to use unionfs.

Allan





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