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the top During a chroot attempt, I got this error: “chroot: failed to run command '/bin/bash': Exec format error” up vote 14 down vote favorite 1 I was following the instructions of this tutorial HOWTO: Purge and Reinstall Grub 2 from the Live CD, when I encountered an error at step 1, as I launched the command sudo chroot /mnt/temp The error was the following: chroot: failed to run command chroot into different architecture `/bin/bash': Exec format error Where does that come from? How do I get through? bash chroot share|improve this question edited Nov 21 '10 at 11:34 Agmenor 5,96484089 asked Nov 21 '10 at 11:29 Grand Oxymore 3491510 add a comment| 5 Answers 5 active oldest votes up vote 17 down vote Verify that you are using the right Live CD. For example, verify you are not using a 32bit CD instead of a 64bit CD. You need a 64bit kernel to run 64bit code, so check your architecture. Assuming you mounted your system to be chrooted in /media/sda1, to determine the architecture you can: ls /media/sda1/* if you see lib64 in the output, it's probably a 64bit system share|improve this answer edited Jul 11 '11 at 9:36 4levels 1135 answered Nov 21 '10 at 11:30 Grand Oxymore 3491510 It is but still cannot chroot –Starx Mar 29 '12 at 10:03 add a comment| up vote 1 down vote The error means that your jail (/mnt/temp) does not contain a bash shell, or does not contain the libraries required to run the bash shell. If you created your jail using something like this: debootstrap --variant=buildd --arch i386 lucid /mnt/temp \ http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ You probably meant to do this instead: deboo
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more about Stack Overflow the company Business Learn more about hiring developers or posting ads with us Unix chroot failed to run command mount exec format error & Linux Questions Tags Users Badges Unanswered Ask Question _ Unix & Linux Stack Exchange is a question and answer site for users of Linux, FreeBSD and other Un*x-like http://askubuntu.com/questions/14280/during-a-chroot-attempt-i-got-this-error-chroot-failed-to-run-command-bin operating systems. Join them; it only takes a minute: Sign up Here's how it works: Anybody can ask a question Anybody can answer The best answers are voted up and rise to the top chroot: failed to run command ‘/bin/bash’: No such file or directory [duplicate] up vote 16 down vote favorite 4 This question already has an answer http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/128046/chroot-failed-to-run-command-bin-bash-no-such-file-or-directory here: “No such file or directory” on an executable, yet file exists and ldd reports all libraries present 1 answer When I run the chroot command an error is given: failed to run command ‘/bin/bash’: No such file or directory executable chroot share|improve this question edited May 6 '14 at 22:27 Gilles 370k676711120 asked May 6 '14 at 6:57 USER3254789 96113 marked as duplicate by Gilles, slm♦, Ramesh, jasonwryan, Anthon May 7 '14 at 4:05 This question has been asked before and already has an answer. If those answers do not fully address your question, please ask a new question. 1 Can the question be considered a pure duplicate of unix.stackexchange.com/questions/76490/…? The answers to the questions represent a possible solution for the problem definitely worth a link, but that doesn't make the question a duplicate of it. –Karl Richter Sep 26 '14 at 17:15 1 The issue for me was that I was using a 32-bit Live CD to mount a 64-bit OS disk and chroot to it. A 32-bit kernel can
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