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#1 2018-05-12 13:46:23

jose1711
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Registered: 2006-07-08
Posts: 144

[SOLVED] mkarchroot failing - cryptsetup problem

following https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/De … ean_Chroot i ran into this problem:

mkarchroot $CHROOT/root base-devel
==> Creating install root at /home/jose/chroot/root
==> Installing packages to /home/jose/chroot/root
:: Synchronizing package databases...
 core                                                                           129.9 KiB  4.23M/s 00:00 [##############################################################] 100%
 extra                                                                         1606.0 KiB  10.7M/s 00:00 [##############################################################] 100%
 community                                                                        4.3 MiB  11.2M/s 00:00 [##############################################################] 100%
 multilib                                                                       172.4 KiB  13.0M/s 00:00 [##############################################################] 100%
:: There are 26 members in group base-devel:
:: Repository core
   1) autoconf  2) automake  3) binutils  4) bison  5) fakeroot  6) file  7) findutils  8) flex  9) gawk  10) gcc  11) gettext  12) grep  13) groff  14) gzip  15) libtool
   16) m4  17) make  18) pacman  19) patch  20) pkg-config  21) sed  22) sudo  23) systemd  24) texinfo  25) util-linux  26) which

Enter a selection (default=all): 
resolving dependencies...
warning: ignoring package json-c-0.13-1
warning: cannot resolve "json-c", a dependency of "cryptsetup"
warning: cannot resolve "cryptsetup", a dependency of "systemd"
:: The following package cannot be upgraded due to unresolvable dependencies:
      systemd

:: Do you want to skip the above package for this upgrade? [y/N] 
error: failed to prepare transaction (could not satisfy dependencies)
:: cryptsetup: requires json-c
:: systemd: requires cryptsetup
==> ERROR: Failed to install packages to new root
==> ERROR: Failed to install all packages

anyone knows what is wrong? my system is getting updates almost daily. cheers, j

Last edited by jose1711 (2018-05-12 20:06:58)

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#2 2018-05-12 13:49:36

Scimmia
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Registered: 2012-09-01
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Re: [SOLVED] mkarchroot failing - cryptsetup problem

Why are you ignoring json-c?

Reading the output, the error is pretty clear.

Last edited by Scimmia (2018-05-12 13:52:39)

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#3 2018-05-12 19:12:55

jose1711
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Registered: 2006-07-08
Posts: 144

Re: [SOLVED] mkarchroot failing - cryptsetup problem

thank you a ton! i did not realize my customized pacman.conf is in use. all working now. j

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#4 2018-05-12 20:05:03

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Re: [SOLVED] mkarchroot failing - cryptsetup problem

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No, it didn't "fix" anything. It just shifted the brokeness one space to the right. - jasonwryan
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