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From: Anton Ivanov <anton.ivanov@cambridgegreys.com>
To: Chaohai Chen <wdhh6@aliyun.com>,
	richard@nod.at, johannes@sipsolutions.net, corbet@lwn.net,
	skhan@linuxfoundation.org, rdunlap@infradead.org,
	linux-um@lists.infradead.org, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: Fix outdated URL in user_mode_linux_howto_v2.rst
Date: Tue, 29 Sep 2026 07:05:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <623372e1-dd03-431d-b613-4592d1505093@cambridgegreys.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260929035006.2201371-1-wdhh6@aliyun.com>

On 29/09/2026 04:50, Chaohai Chen wrote:
> Using an outdated website results in an error:
>    E: Failed getting release file http://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/buster/Release
> 
> It works successfully using https://archive.debian.org/debian-archive/debian .
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chaohai Chen <wdhh6@aliyun.com>
> ---
>   Documentation/virt/uml/user_mode_linux_howto_v2.rst | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/virt/uml/user_mode_linux_howto_v2.rst b/Documentation/virt/uml/user_mode_linux_howto_v2.rst
> index 9224bea5ee9f..c4d5d08e2bab 100644
> --- a/Documentation/virt/uml/user_mode_linux_howto_v2.rst
> +++ b/Documentation/virt/uml/user_mode_linux_howto_v2.rst
> @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ jfs, etc will work too.
>   
>   Create a minimal OS installation on the mounted filesystem::
>   
> -   # debootstrap buster /mnt http://deb.debian.org/debian
> +   # debootstrap buster /mnt https://archive.debian.org/debian-archive/debian
>   
>   debootstrap does not set up the root password, fstab, hostname or
>   anything related to networking. It is up to the user to do that.

That is the historic archive - you have only out-of-support distros there.

That line should change to

 > -   # debootstrap buster /mnt http://deb.debian.org/debian
 > +   # debootstrap trixie /mnt http://deb.debian.org/debian/

-- 
Anton R. Ivanov
Cambridgegreys Limited. Registered in England. Company Number 10273661

      reply	other threads:[~2026-09-29  6:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-09-29  3:50 [PATCH] docs: Fix outdated URL in user_mode_linux_howto_v2.rst Chaohai Chen
2026-09-29  6:05 ` Anton Ivanov [this message]

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