From 89d216c838f989bcc8783e4b3a650a2157286389 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: bardur.arantsson Date: Fri, 12 May 2017 06:50:49 +0000 Subject: Added a comment --- ...ent_3_cd4b9b9e160469e9f0b105f6c40a4ef8._comment | 54 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 54 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/forum/Using_propellor_for_continers_only/comment_3_cd4b9b9e160469e9f0b105f6c40a4ef8._comment (limited to 'doc/forum/Using_propellor_for_continers_only/comment_3_cd4b9b9e160469e9f0b105f6c40a4ef8._comment') diff --git a/doc/forum/Using_propellor_for_continers_only/comment_3_cd4b9b9e160469e9f0b105f6c40a4ef8._comment b/doc/forum/Using_propellor_for_continers_only/comment_3_cd4b9b9e160469e9f0b105f6c40a4ef8._comment new file mode 100644 index 00000000..fceeedcf --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/forum/Using_propellor_for_continers_only/comment_3_cd4b9b9e160469e9f0b105f6c40a4ef8._comment @@ -0,0 +1,54 @@ +[[!comment format=mdwn + username="bardur.arantsson" + avatar="http://cdn.libravatar.org/avatar/a0be0039b44d33262b7ae650a0803ad5" + subject="comment 3" + date="2017-05-12T06:50:49Z" + content=""" +Ok, so I've tried to use this to build a Chroot (a reasonable starting point for building containers), using the following program: + + module Main + ( main + ) where + + import Propellor + import Propellor.Engine + import Propellor.Property.DiskImage + import qualified Propellor.Property.Apt as Apt + import qualified Propellor.Property.User as User + import Propellor.Property.Chroot + + main :: IO () + main = mainProperties $ host \"whatever\" $ props + & provisioned (mychroot \"out\") + where + mychroot d = debootstrapped mempty d $ props + & osDebian Unstable X86_64 + & Apt.installed [\"linux-image-amd64\"] + & User.hasPassword (User \"root\") + & User.accountFor (User \"demo\") + & User.hasPassword (User \"demo\") + +It seems that \"debootstrap\" finishes: + + I: Configuring apt-transport-https... + I: Configuring tasksel... + I: Configuring tasksel-data... + I: Configuring libc-bin... + I: Configuring systemd... + I: Configuring ca-certificates... + I: Base system installed successfully. + +But fails immediately afterwards: + + ldd: /usr/local/propellor/propellor: No such file or directory + ** warning: user error (ldd [\"/usr/local/propellor/propellor\"] exited 1) + whatever chroot out exists ... failed + whatever overall ... failed + +(I should probably have used a different hostname than \"whatever\", but... whatever :).) + +So it seems that the chroot support still expects propellor to be installed on the host system? + +I should mention that I've done an extremely small patch to Propellor locally, just to the ChrootBootstrapper instance for ArchLinux to allow it to call debootstrap on Arch Linux -- it seems to exist as a package these days, not sure if it did when that Propellor code was written. Anyway... + +"""]] -- cgit v1.2.3