Re: Trying to piece together a procedure that works : debootstrap and gpg keys?

John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <[email protected]> Tue, 23 Sep 2025 21:19:27 +0200

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> On Sep 23, 2025, at 8:26 PM, Dennis Clarke <[email protected]> wrote:
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> On 9/23/25 13:33, John Paul Adrian Glaubitz wrote:
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>> FWIW, I don’t recommend using debootstrap from Wheezy to create an unstable chroot.
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> Ah ha !  I see my critical mistake!  The debootstrap process must be run
> on a modern Debian machine and then I scp the result to the destination
> sparc server.

Yup, that’s what the log file says. Your version of dpkg is too old.

Adrian