From 9dd73e5a518ed5fc8472405450dc7694920f9835 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: classabbyamp Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2023 19:43:01 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] installation/guides/arm-devices: undocument proot for chroot install fixes #761 --- src/installation/guides/arm-devices/index.md | 25 +++++--------------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/installation/guides/arm-devices/index.md b/src/installation/guides/arm-devices/index.md index 45b12ea39..e5c30e264 100644 --- a/src/installation/guides/arm-devices/index.md +++ b/src/installation/guides/arm-devices/index.md @@ -88,27 +88,14 @@ using [tar(1)](https://man.voidlinux.org/tar.1): #### Chroot installation -It is also possible to perform a chroot installation, which can require the -`qemu-user-static` package together with either the `binfmt-support` or `proot` -package if a computer with an incompatible architecture (such as i686) is being -used. This guide explains how to use the `qemu--static` program from -`qemu-user-static` with [proot(1)](https://man.voidlinux.org/proot.1). - -First, [prepare your storage medium](#custom-partition-layout). Then, follow -either the [XBPS chroot installation](../chroot.md#the-xbps-method) or the -[ROOTFS chroot installation](../chroot.md#the-rootfs-method) steps, using the +It is also possible to perform a [chroot installation](../chroot.md) using the appropriate architecture and base packages, some of which are listed in the -"[Supported Platforms](./platforms.md)" section. +"[Supported Platforms](./platforms.md)" section. Make sure to [prepare your +storage medium](#custom-partition-layout) properly for the device. -Finally, follow the [chroot configuration steps](../chroot.md#configuration) -steps, but instead of using the [chroot(1)](https://man.voidlinux.org/chroot.1) -command to [enter the chroot](../chroot.md#entering-the-chroot), use the -following command, replacing `` with `arm` for armv6l and armv7l -devices, and with `aarch64` for aarch64 devices: - -``` -# proot -q qemu--static -r /mnt -w / -``` +If doing this from a computer with an incompatible archtecture (such as x86_64), +install the `qemu-user-static` and `binfmt-support` packages and enable the +`binfmt-support` service before installing. ## Configuration