severity 550334 serious
tags 550334 patch
thanks
this bug basically causes the package to fail to install in any chroot
environment (including ltsp, pbuilder, and piuparts) where udev is installed,
as udev doesn't start (by default) when it detects a chroot environment.
preferring udev over
The problem is in the fuse-utils.postinst script and modifying line 46 from
cd /dev ./MAKEDEV fuse
to
cd /dev MAKEDEV fuse
fixed it for me.
Manually installing makedev was not sufficient, since makedev gets installed in
/sbin/MAKEDEV and not
in /dev/MAKEDEV
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Version: 2.8.1-1
i ran into this issue when installing ltsp, which builds a chroot with udev
installed, but not active, as it typically just needs udev when booting from
the network.
postinst apparently just checks if udev is active, and assumes MAKEDEV is
present if udev is not active. this
Package: fuse-utils
Version: 2.7.4-2
Severity: important
fuse-utils.postinst uses the MAKEDEV command, which is provided by the
makedev package. However, fuse-utils only depends on makedev | udev,
which means that for most people makedev won't be installed. If
makedev isn't installed, then the
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