Package: nfs-common Version: 1.1.0-2 Severity: serious nfs-common fails to install if /etc/fstab is unavailable. According to the FHS, /etc/fstab is optional unless there is something to mount which is not the case in a development chroot.
| Setting up nfs-common (1.1.0-2) ... | debconf: unable to initialize frontend: Dialog | debconf: (Dialog frontend will not work on a dumb terminal, an emacs | shell buffer, or without a controlling terminal.) | debconf: falling back to frontend: Readline | debconf: unable to initialize frontend: Readline | debconf: (This frontend requires a controlling tty.) | debconf: falling back to frontend: Teletype | | Creating config file /etc/idmapd.conf with new version | debconf: unable to initialize frontend: Dialog | debconf: (Dialog frontend will not work on a dumb terminal, an emacs | shell buffer, or without a controlling terminal.) | debconf: falling back to frontend: Readline | debconf: unable to initialize frontend: Readline | debconf: (This frontend requires a controlling tty.) | debconf: falling back to frontend: Teletype | | Creating config file /etc/default/nfs-common with new version | Adding system user `statd' (UID 102) ... | Adding new user `statd' (UID 102) with group `nogroup' ... | Not creating home directory `/var/lib/nfs'. | /etc/init.d/nfs-common: line 39: /etc/fstab: No such file or directory | invoke-rc.d: initscript nfs-common, action "start" failed. | dpkg: error processing nfs-common (--configure): | subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Bastian -- Madness has no purpose. Or reason. But it may have a goal. -- Spock, "The Alternative Factor", stardate 3088.7 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]