[arch-general] DeveloperWiki:Building in a Clean Chroot

[Aaron Griffin]

On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 4:17 AM, Baho Utot <baho-utot at columbus.rr.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 2009-05-23 at 11:56 +1000, Allan McRae wrote:
>> Baho Utot wrote:
>> > I am missing something here ?
>> >
>> >
>> > sudo makechrootpkg -r /home/Build/root -- -u
>> > building union chroot
>> > ERROR: No unionfs available. Abandon ship!
>> >
>> >
>> > I have aufs2-utils installed and I did a modprobe fuse and modprobe aufs
>> >
>>
>> You need to patch makechrootpkg with this:
>> http://code.phraktured.net/cgit.cgi/devtools/commit/?id=2269e5c9
>>
>> Allan
>>
>>
>>
>
>
> Since unionfs has been dropped from kernel-2.6.29.4-1
>
> Please can someone push devtools-2269e5c9 to the repo that devtools
> installs from.  And update the DeveloperWiki:Building in a Clean Chroot
> to say you need kernel-2.6.xx and aufs2-utils.
>
> I lost 3 days trying to fix this.  I needed to build a few packages for
> a server.  Since I have done a Clean install from the latest install CD
> and sync'd/updated the system my build system broke and following the
> wiki no longer works.

Note: Checking the upstream source for patches is always a good idea.

I've been super busy recently - moving to a new apartment, and all
that. But maybe I can try to get this pushed this week