[Buildd-tools-devel] dchroot not working

[Mauricio Ortiz Calvao]

On Thu, 27 Jul 2006, Roger Leigh wrote:

> Mauricio Ortiz Calvao <orca at if.ufrj.br> writes:
> 
> > My problem is: I have a sarge i386 installation in my desktop and
> > have recently decided to check the status of etch release,
> > particularly as regards openoffice 2.0 and gfortran. I installed the
> > etch chroot according to the instructions of the Debian reference
> > and the site debian-administration. Under the chroot itself
> > everything seems to be working fine; however when I try to dchroot
> > (either as normal or root user) from the sarge system, via
> >
> > $ dchroot -c etch -d openoffice
> >
> > the following text pops up:
> >
> > (etch) openoffice
> > /usr/bin/openoffice: line 7: my: command not found
> > /usr/bin/openoffice: line 9: my: command not found
> > /usr/bin/openoffice: line 11: my: command not found
> > /usr/bin/openoffice: openoffice: line 13: syntax error near unexpected 
> > token `{'
> > /usr/bin/openoffice: openoffice: line 13: `if ($SystemInstallDir =~ /^@/) 
> > {'
> > dchroot: Child exited non-zero.
> > dchroot: Operation failed.
> >
> >
> > Could you give me any help?
> 
> Which version of dchroot are you using?

orca at andromeda:~$ dpkg --list |grep dchroot
ii  dchroot        0.11           Execute commands under different root 
filesy


> 
> /usr/bin/openoffice is a perl script.  It looks like what gets run
> here is a shell, which obviously can't read perl scripts.
> 
> Try running with "strace -f -ff -F -o /tmp/dchroot.log dchroot -c etch
> -d openoffice" (as root), and then check all the logfiles to see what
> gets run.  tar them up and mail them to me if you want me to take a
> look.

andromeda:/tmp# strace -f -ff -F -o /tmp/dchroot.log dchroot -c etch -d 
openoffice
(etch) openoffice
/usr/bin/openoffice: line 7: my: command not found
/usr/bin/openoffice: line 9: my: command not found
/usr/bin/openoffice: line 11: my: command not found
/usr/bin/openoffice: openoffice: line 13: syntax error near unexpected 
token `{'
/usr/bin/openoffice: openoffice: line 13: `if ($SystemInstallDir =~ /^@/) 
{'
dchroot: Child exited non-zero.
dchroot: Operation failed.


The log files follow attached. Thanks a lot for any help!

> 
> 
> Regards,
> Roger
> 
> 

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