my problem with the "look" for apt-get was that i had /var on a different partition, and this was not properly mounted when i did the chroot. sorry for bothering others....
and thanks for the help - it is fixed now! -- feisty - this morning software updates: tty not turned on https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/106121 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs