Package: debootstrap Version: 1.0.55 Severity: normal Running debootstrap under Debian Sid yields:
$ fakeroot fakechroot debootstrap --verbose --variant=fakechroot sid debian-sid [...] I: Installing core packages... W: Failure trying to run: chroot /home/josch/debian-sid dpkg --force-depends --install /var/cache/apt/archives/base-files_7.2_amd64.deb /var/cache/apt/archives/base-passwd_3.5.28_amd64.deb W: See /home/josch/debian-sid/debootstrap/debootstrap.log for details (possibly the package archive is at fault) And the last lines of the log say: dpkg: warning: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 5 package 'dpkg': missing description dpkg: warning: parsing file '/var/lib/dpkg/status' near line 5 package 'dpkg': missing architecture dpkg: regarding .../base-files_7.2_amd64.deb containing base-files, pre-dependency problem: base-files pre-depends on awk awk is not installed. dpkg: warning: ignoring pre-dependency problem! Selecting previously unselected package base-files. (Reading database ... 0 files and directories currently installed.) Preparing to unpack .../base-files_7.2_amd64.deb ... Unpacking base-files (7.2) ... rm: cannot remove '/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci': Directory not empty dpkg: error while cleaning up: subprocess rm cleanup returned error exit status 1 rm: cannot remove '/var/lib/dpkg/tmp.ci': Directory not empty dpkg: error processing archive /var/cache/apt/archives/base-passwd_3.5.28_amd64.deb (--install): subprocess rm cleanup returned error exit status 1 dpkg: base-files: dependency problems, but configuring anyway as you requested: base-files depends on awk; however: Package awk is not installed. chown: invalid user: 'root:root' dpkg: error processing package base-files (--install): subprocess installed post-installation script returned error exit status 1 Errors were encountered while processing: /var/cache/apt/archives/base-passwd_3.5.28_amd64.deb base-files Setting up base-files (7.2) ... cheers, josch -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20131210144833.27986.22338.reportbug@hoothoot
