Maybe you need to copy /etc/group as well? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Touch seeded packages, which is subscribed to dbus in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/873072
Title: Postinst error: chown: invalid group: `root:messagebus' Status in dbus package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: In Ubuntu Core 11.10 daily in chroot environment with host's /etc/passwd and /etc/shadow copied in chroot I get the following error on installing dbus package: chown: invalid group: `root:messagebus' dpkg: error processing dbus (--configure): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 This error paralyzes any further attempts to install anything. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/dbus/+bug/873072/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages Post to : touch-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~touch-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp