On 2011-02-16 23:07 +0100, Joey Hess wrote: > Peter Smith wrote: >> Last four lines of debootstrap.log: >> >> ----- >> Preparing to replace coreutils 8.5-1 (using .../coreutils_8.5-1_i386.deb) ... >> Unpacking replacement coreutils ... >> dpkg: ../../src/archives.c:823: tarobject: Assertion `r == stab.st_size' >> failed. >> Aborted > > dpkg does a sanity check, expecting the length of a symlink as reported > by lstat(2) to be the same as the length returned by readlink(2). > The only way that could normally happen would be if the symlink were > changed in between the two system calls. But that should not be > happening here. > > This seems to point to a bug in fakeroot or fakechroot. Probably > fakechroot. Possibly the interaction of the two. I'd file a bug on > fakechroot.
Seems to be #561991¹ which is fixed in wheezy/sid, but not in squeeze. Sven ¹ http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=561991 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87mxlvd3ld....@turtle.gmx.de
