I found this patch in the ubuntu packages. Obviously based on this bug. I suggest using this changelog:
* [functions] Mount /sys if possible, and if /sys exist. Patch from Cajus Pollmeier, Colin Watson and Ubuntu. (Closes: #289105) diff -ur debootstrap-0.3.1.7/functions debootstrap-0.3.1.8/functions --- debootstrap-0.3.1.7/functions Sat Aug 13 07:40:54 2005 +++ debootstrap-0.3.1.8/functions Tue Oct 18 17:00:52 2005 @@ -738,6 +738,11 @@ on_exit "umount $TARGET/proc" umount $TARGET/proc 2>/dev/null || true in_target mount -t proc proc /proc + if [ -d "$TARGET/sys" ] && grep -q '[[:space:]]sysfs' /proc/filesystems; then+ on_exit "umount $TARGET/sys" + umount $TARGET/sys 2>/dev/null || true + in_target mount -t sysfs sysfs /sys + fi } setup_proc_fakechroot () { -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]