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[edit] Install TCOS in non i386 archs

Install these packages:

apt-get install tcos tcosconfig tcosmonitor

[edit] Build 32bit chroot

[edit] Using TcosConfig

If TcosConfig detect non i386 architecture will show this message.


TcosConfig warning of running on non suported arch

Click "No" will generate your arch TCOS images.

Click "Yes" will show next screen.

Chroot constructor

You have 4 buttons (from left to right):

  • Exit (exit app)
  • Generate TCOS images (need to build chroot first)
  • Update chroot (exec apt-get update && apt-get upgrade)
  • Build chroot (download a minimal Debian/Ubuntu distro and install some TCOS needed packages)


You can set some settings in bottom expander

Image:Messagebox info.png NOTE: It's high recomended to use a mirror near you

Image:Messagebox info.png NOTE: Some times, devel versions, don't create chroot, use a stable if ocurs


Constructor options


This screenshot show what happend clicking on "Update chroot" button


Updating chroot

[edit] From cmdline

# tcos-buildchroot --help
tcos-buildchroot usage:

    Actions:
          --create                     (Create chroot)
          --update                     (Update chroot)
          --install=package1,package2  (Install some packages in chroot)
          --update-images              (Update chroot TCOS images)

    Options:
          --arch=xxx     (Set Architecture of chroot, default: i386)
          --flavour=xxx  (Set flavour of chroot, default: standard)  
          --version=xxx  (Set version of chroot, default: unstable)
          --dir=xxx      (Set dir of chroot, default: /var/lib/tcos/chroot)
          --mirror=xxx   (Set mirror of chroot, default: http://ftp.de.debian.org/debian)
          --kversion=xxx (Set kernel version of chroot, default: 2.6.22-2-486)
          --gentcos=xxx  (Set gentcos cmdline options)