debootstrap
Create a basic Debian system. More information: https://wiki.debian.org/Debootstrap.
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Create a Debian stable release system inside the
debian-root
directory:
sudo debootstrap stable {{path/to/debian-root/}} http://deb.debian.org/debian
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Create a minimal system including only required packages:
sudo debootstrap --variant=minbase stable {{path/to/debian-root/}}
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Create an Ubuntu 20.04 system inside the
focal-root
directory with a local mirror:
sudo debootstrap focal {{path/to/focal-root/}} {{file:///path/to/mirror/}}
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Switch to a bootstrapped system:
sudo chroot {{path/to/root}}
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List available releases:
ls /usr/share/debootstrap/scripts/
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