On Wed, 2 Dec 2015 15:49:13 +0200 Alexey Smishlayev <alexey@xtech2.lv> wrote: > > You can use debootstrap and QEMU. (qemu-user-static package) > > So would I run debootstrap on QEMU using my ARM kernel? No. You do this on your main system - QEMU handles the emulation of the ARM system for your running kernel (presumably x86). > I can see > that rootfs can be "cross-debootstrapped", so it can be done on any > host? What purpose exactly does the second command (cp) serve? The bin format handler needs to be inside the chroot before you can use the chroot command to enter the ARM system. that is what does the emulation. > > $ sudo debootstrap --arch armhf --foreign jessie /mnt/external-drive > > $ sudo cp /usr/sbin/qemu-arm-static /mnt/external-drive/usr/bin/ > > $ sudo chroot /mnt/external-drive > > # ./debootstrap/debootstrap --second-stage > > # passwd > > > > At that point, you have a normal Jessie system, running under > > emulation, configure as you want and then umount and attach to the > > board. -- Neil Williams ============= http://www.linux.codehelp.co.uk/
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