[Libre-soc-dev] Libre-soc Environment Installation

Santhosh Kumar V V . 123040015 at sastra.ac.in
Wed Jun 15 05:56:14 BST 2022


Thanks for clarifying me sir, Now I understand the source of errors, I'll
try to run as you instructed.

On Wed, Jun 15, 2022 at 12:48 AM lkcl <luke.leighton at gmail.com> wrote:

> santosh, there's not much we can do about network errors, you can however
> see in the chroot script that /etc/apt config entries are added to increase
> retries significantly and to compensate for broken proxies. this of course
> only fixes apt, it doesn't fix git or the ever-interfering pip3
>
> (my ISP runs an incredibly badly configured *transparent* proxy and
> actually damages HTTP traffic!)
>
> it is very very important that you only run the scripts within a chroot.
>
> the scripts add buster-backports and also remove systemd from the chroot.
>
> if you attempt to do that *outside* of the chroot it is pretty much
> guaranteed to stop any GUI that depends on systemd from working.
>
> (i usw fvwm2 for this reason, and i have run "startx" from a command
> prompt console login, for over 20 years. there *is* no graphical window
> manager on my machines)
>
> within a chroot the scripts cannot cause any "damage" because the chroot
> is completely isolated. that's their secondary purpose (next to being
> "reproducible build" scripts)
>
> l.
>
>
>


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