NAME

       tcos-buildchroot - TCOS tool to create and manage a TCOS chroot.

SYNOPSYS

       tcos-buildchroot [options] action

DESCRIPTION

       tcos-buildchroot  is  a  shell  script that create, and update a chroot
       (usesfull to build 32bit chroot in 64bit server)

ACTIONS

       --create
         Create chroot and install tcos packages and default kernel version.

       --update
         Chroot into and exec "apt-get update && apt-get -y upgrade"

       --install=package1,package2
         Chroot into and install packages listed (separated by comas)

       --update-images
         Chroot and call "gentcos -tftp"

       --help
        Some usage help about tcos-buildchroot

OPTIONS

       --arch=i386
        Build a chroot of this architecture (see man cdebootstrap)

       --flavour=standard
        Install a selection of packages (see man cdebootstrap)

       --version=etch
        Set Debian/Ubuntu codename of chroot.
        (NOTE Debian unstable sometimes don´t work)

       --forcedistro=ubuntu
        Set DISTRIBUTION (debian or ubuntu)

       --dir=/var/lib/tcos/chroot
        Set path where chroot is builded.

       --mirror=http://ftp.debian.org/debian
        Set an alternate mirror to download packages.

       --tcosmirror=http://www.tcosproject.org
        Set an alternate TCOS mirror to download packages.

       --kversion=2.6.18-5-486
        Set kernel version
        (recomended use default of TCOS in every Debian/Ubuntu codename)

       --gentcos="-tftp
        Set gentcos cmdline options (use double " )

EXAMPLES

       Build chroot:
           tcos-buildchroot --create --arch=386 --dir=/var/lib/tcos/chroot
           --kversion=2.6.18-5-486 --mirror=http://ftp.uk.debian.org/debian

       Update chroot:
           tcos-buildchroot --update --dir=/var/lib/tcos/chroot

       Generate TCOS images:
           tcos-buildchroot --update-images --dir=/var/lib/tcos/chroot

BUGS

       Contact Mario Izquierdo <mariodebian@gmail.com>

       Info about TCOS project: http://www.tcosproject.org

SEE ALSO

       gentcos(1)

AUTHOR

       Mario Izquierdo (mariodebian) <mariodebian@gmail.com>