[Freedombox-discuss] my experience with make weekly-card

Sun Jul 8 22:34:23 UTC 2012

Hmm now I'm getting this at the very beginning..

Multistrapping...
em_multistrap 0.0.8 using fbx-armel.conf
Using foreign architecture: armel
em_multistrap: No sources defined for a foreign multistrap
        Using your existing apt sources. To use different sources,
        and list them with aptsources= in 'fbx-armel.conf'.
em_multistrap building armel multistrap on 'i386'
INF: Setting ./lib64 -> ./lib symbolic link.
Getting package lists: apt-get  -o Apt::Architecture=armel -o
Apt::Get::Download-Only=true -o Apt::Install-Recommends=false -o
Dir=/home/markus/Projects/guruplug/freedom-maker/build/dreamplug/ -o
Dir::Etc=/home/markus/Projects/guruplug/freedom-maker/build/dreamplug/etc/apt/
-o
Dir::Etc::SourceList=/home/markus/Projects/guruplug/freedom-maker/build/dreamplug/etc/apt/sources.list.d/multistrap.sources.list
-o
Dir::State=/home/markus/Projects/guruplug/freedom-maker/build/dreamplug/var/lib/apt/
-o
Dir::State::Status=/home/markus/Projects/guruplug/freedom-maker/build/dreamplug/var/lib/dpkg/status
-o
Dir::Cache=/home/markus/Projects/guruplug/freedom-maker/build/dreamplug/var/cache/apt/
update
E: Type 'ARRAY(0x9904c00)' is not known on line 1 in source list
/home/markus/Projects/guruplug/freedom-maker/build/dreamplug/etc/apt/sources.list.d/multistrap.sources.list
E: Type 'ARRAY(0x9904c00)' is not known on line 1 in source list
/home/markus/Projects/guruplug/freedom-maker/build/dreamplug/etc/apt/sources.list.d/multistrap.sources.list
apt update failed. Exit value: 100

Markus

On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 11:41 PM, Markus Sabadello <
markus.sabadello at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hmm I'm getting this error with freedom maker..
>
> Running install script from source/install.sh
> chroot: cannot run command `/install.sh': No such file or directory
> make: *** [stamp-dreamplug-rootfs] Error 127
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> Markus
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> On Sun, Jul 8, 2012 at 11:33 PM, Markus Sabadello <
> markus.sabadello at gmail.com> wrote:
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>> On Fri, Jul 6, 2012 at 12:28 AM, Nick Hardiman <
>> nick at internetmachines.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> If, like me, you want to follow Nick's instructions for building a fresh
>>> image, here's the 18 step procedure I followed.
>>>
>>> I have a little sysadmin skill but I've never used multistrap or other
>>> esoteric build tools.
>>>
>>> I boooted the new image and got as far as the console login. I stopped
>>> there and thought I'd send these instructions on in case anyone wants a
>>> crack at the procedure over the weekend, before the hackfest.
>>>
>>> What do you think?
>>>
>>> Nick Hardiman
>>> nick at internetmachines.co.uk
>>> @intmachines
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Get ready
>>>
>>> 1.      Start your workstation.
>>> 2.      Use a Debian Wheezy OS (my host is called cms01). A virtual
>>> image, such as a VirtualBox image, is fine. Usually.
>>> 3.      Use the root account.
>>>
>>> Prepare an SD card.
>>>
>>> 4.      Find a microSD card with SD card holder. It must be at least 2GB
>>> in size.
>>> 5.      Insert the card into your workstation.
>>> 6.      Install a partition editor.  Install parted if you are a
>>> masochist.
>>> apt-get install parted
>>> 7.      Create 2 partitions.  Use cfdisk, parted, gparted or similar.
>>> cfdisk  /dev/sdb
>>> a.      First partition: 128meg (no smaller or the kernel copy will run
>>> out of room and make - see below - will end with an error).
>>> b.      Second partition: 2GB (more or less, it doesn't matter).
>>> 8.      Make a note of the SD card’s device name. Mine is /dev/sdb (my
>>> workstation’s layout is simple: one disk called /dev/sda and nothing else
>>> defined).
>>> 9.      Format the two partitions.
>>> a.      First partition: FAT
>>> mkdosfs /dev/sdb1
>>> b.      Second partition: ext3
>>> mkfs.ext3 /dev/sdb2
>>> 10.     Create a mountpoint on your workstation.
>>> mkdir /media/freedom
>>> 11.     Mount the second partition.
>>> mount /dev/sdb2 /media/freedom/
>>>
>>
>> Did you forget this here?
>>
>> mkdir /media/freedom/boot
>>
>> 12.     Mount the first partition.
>>> mount /dev/sdb1 /media/freedom/boot/
>>> 13.     Check your work.
>>> root at cms01:/media/freedom# mount
>>> sysfs on /sys type sysfs (rw,nosuid,nodev,noexec,relatime)
>>> …
>>> /dev/sdb2 on /media/freedom type ext3
>>> (rw,relatime,errors=continue,barrier=1,data=ordered)
>>> /dev/sdb1 on /media/freedom/boot type vfat
>>> (rw,relatime,fmask=0022,dmask=0022,codepage=cp437,iocharset=utf8,shortname=mixed,errors=remount-ro)
>>> root at cms01:/media/freedom#
>>>
>>> Clone the git repository.
>>>
>>> 14.     Install git.
>>> root at cms01:~# apt-get install git
>>> Reading package lists... Done
>>> Building dependency tree
>>> Reading state information... Done
>>> The following extra packages will be installed:
>>>   git-man liberror-perl rsync
>>> Suggested packages:
>>>   git-daemon-run git-daemon-sysvinit git-doc git-el git-arch git-cvs
>>> git-svn
>>>   git-email git-gui gitk gitweb
>>> The following NEW packages will be installed:
>>>   git git-man liberror-perl rsync
>>> 0 upgraded, 4 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
>>> Need to get 8,086 kB of archives.
>>> After this operation, 15.3 MB of additional disk space will be used.
>>> Do you want to continue [Y/n]?
>>> Get:1 http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian/ wheezy/main liberror-perl all
>>> 0.17-1 [23.6 kB]
>>> …
>>> root at cms01:~#
>>> 15.     Clone Nick Daly’s repository.
>>> root at cms01:~# git clone https://github.com/NickDaly/freedom-maker.git
>>> Cloning into 'freedom-maker'...
>>> remote: Counting objects: 377, done.
>>> remote: Compressing objects: 100% (174/174), done.
>>> remote: Total 377 (delta 193), reused 366 (delta 182)
>>> Receiving objects: 100% (377/377), 46.40 MiB | 175 KiB/s, done.
>>> Resolving deltas: 100% (193/193), done.
>>> root at cms01:~#
>>>
>>>
>>> Create the Debian OS.
>>>
>>> 16.     Install tools.
>>> apt-get install multistrap qemu-user-static u-boot-tools git mercurial
>>> Even though this is mentioned in the Makefile, I had to manually install
>>> to avoid the error
>>> ./mk_dreamplug_rootfs: line 72: multistrap: command not found
>>> 17.     Change to the new directory.
>>> root at cms01:~# cd /root/freedom-maker/
>>> root at cms01:~/freedom-maker#
>>> 18.     Kick off.
>>> make weekly-card
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> The next part took about an hour, but required no input from me.
>>> Packages were downloaded. Commands like this were run.
>>> ...
>>> apt-get  -o Apt::Architecture=armel -o
>>> Dir::Etc::TrustedParts=/root/freedom-maker/build/dreamplug/etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d
>>> -o
>>> Dir::Etc::Trusted=/root/freedom-maker/build/dreamplug/etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/trusted.gpg
>>> -o Apt::Get::Download-Only=true -o Apt::Install-Recommends=false -o
>>> Dir=/root/freedom-maker/build/dreamplug/ -o
>>> Dir::Etc=/root/freedom-maker/build/dreamplug/etc/apt/ -o
>>> APT::Default-Release=* -o
>>> Dir::State=/root/freedom-maker/build/dreamplug/var/lib/apt/ -o
>>> Dir::State::Status=/root/freedom-maker/build/dreamplug/var/lib/dpkg/status
>>> -o Dir::Cache=/root/freedom-maker/build/dreamplug/var/cache/apt/ update
>>> ...
>>> What does that mean? I don’t know.
>>>
>>>
>>> Errors like this occurred.
>>> ...
>>> Setting up sysvinit (2.88dsf-22.1) ...
>>> sysvinit: creating /run/initctl
>>> sysvinit: restarting...init: timeout opening/writing control channel
>>> /run/initctl
>>> .init: timeout opening/writing control channel /run/initctl
>>> .init: timeout opening/writing control channel /run/initctl
>>> .init: timeout opening/writing control channel /run/initctl
>>> .init: timeout opening/writing control channel /run/initctl
>>> .init: timeout opening/writing control channel /run/initctl
>>> .init: timeout opening/writing control channel /run/initctl
>>> .init: timeout opening/writing control channel /run/initctl
>>>  failed.
>>> ...
>>> What does that mean? I still don’t know.
>>>
>>>
>>> There was good news like this.
>>> ...
>>> Multistrap system installed successfully in
>>> /root/freedom-maker/build/dreamplug/.
>>>
>>> Copying the source directory to the FreedomBox root.
>>> ...
>>>
>>>
>>> There was an enormous amount of this.
>>> ...
>>> bin/bash
>>>       818092 100%    7.07MB/s    0:00:00 (xfer#1, to-check=1102/1123)
>>> bin/cat
>>>        42736 100%  362.91kB/s    0:00:00 (xfer#2, to-check=1101/1123)
>>> bin/chgrp
>>>        54996 100%  383.62kB/s    0:00:00 (xfer#3, to-check=1100/1123)
>>> ...
>>>
>>>
>>> This stuff runs on and on for thousands of lines, until
>>> …
>>> var/log/prosody/prosody.err
>>>          402 100%    0.90kB/s    0:00:00 (xfer#31612, to-check=4/40089)
>>> var/log/prosody/prosody.log
>>>          859 100%    1.92kB/s    0:00:00 (xfer#31613, to-check=3/40089)
>>> var/mail/
>>> var/opt/
>>> var/spool/
>>> var/spool/mail -> ../mail
>>> var/spool/rsyslog/
>>> var/tmp/
>>> var/www/
>>> var/www/index.html
>>>          177 100%    0.40kB/s    0:00:00 (xfer#31614, to-check=0/40089)
>>>
>>> sent 295603363 bytes  received 632817 bytes  1145981.35 bytes/sec
>>> total size is 593183522  speedup is 2.00
>>> ...
>>>
>>>
>>> File copying seems to have finished. Then it’s onto the kernel.
>>> ...
>>> cp kernel/* /media/freedom/boot/
>>> cp build/dreamplug/boot/* /media/freedom/boot/
>>> sudo rm /media/freedom/sbin/copy2dream
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> This won’t work. My SD card is device sdb, not sdc.
>>> ...
>>> sudo sh -c "sed -e 's/sdc1/sda1/g' < source/etc/fstab >
>>> /media/freedom/etc/fstab"
>>> sync
>>> sleep 1
>>> umount /media/freedom/boot
>>> umount /media/freedom
>>> Build complete.
>>> ...
>>>
>>>
>>> Finally an image is copied and zipped up.
>>> ...
>>> dd if=/dev/sdb of="freedombox-unstable_`date +%Y.%m%d`.img" bs=1M
>>> 3781+1 records in
>>> 3781+1 records out
>>> 3965190144 bytes (4.0 GB) copied, 266.174 s, 14.9 MB/s
>>> Image copied.  The microSD card may now be removed.
>>> tar -cjvf "freedombox-unstable_`date +%Y.%m%d`.tar.bz2"
>>> "freedombox-unstable_`date +%Y.%m%d`.img"
>>> freedombox-unstable_2012.0705.img
>>> root at cms01:~/freedom-maker#
>>>
>>> The end. Hooray! The SD card is ready for the DreamPlug.
>>>
>>>
>>>
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