On 2014-10-23 11:14 +0200, Holger Levsen wrote:
> Package: base-files
> Version: 3.8
This version does not exist, FWIW.
> dpkg: warning: ignoring pre-dependency problem!
> (Reading database ... 0 files and directories currently installed.)
> Preparing to unpack .../base-files_7.8_amd64.deb ...
> Unpacking base-files (7.8) ...
> Selecting previously unselected package base-passwd.
> Preparing to unpack .../base-passwd_3.5.36_amd64.deb ...
> Unpacking base-passwd (3.5.36) ...
> dpkg: base-files: dependency problems, but configuring anyway as you
> requested:
> base-files depends on awk; however:
> Package awk is not installed.
>
> Setting up base-files (7.8) ...
> chown: invalid user: 'root:root'
> dpkg: error processing package base-files (--install):
> subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1
> dpkg: base-passwd: dependency problems, but configuring anyway as you
> requested:
> base-passwd depends on libc6 (>= 2.8); however:
> Package libc6 is not installed.
> base-passwd depends on libdebconfclient0 (>= 0.145); however:
> Package libdebconfclient0 is not installed.
>
> Setting up base-passwd (3.5.36) ...
> Use of uninitialized value in concatenation (.) or string at
> /usr/share/perl5/Debconf/Config.pm line 22.
> Errors were encountered while processing:
> base-files
> root@matrix:/home/schroots#
>
> This happens since today, so I assume yesterdays base-files upload is at
> fault.
No, the pre-dependency on awk has been in place for ages. You seem to
be experiencing #601670 in debootstrap.
Cheers,
Sven
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