Package: console-setup Version: 1.184 Severity: normal console-setup uses 'lsmod' in config script but does not depend on kmod (or a depend package). Thus 'lsmod: not found' messages are thrown when installing console-setup on a minbase install.
STEPS TO REPRODUCE: debootstrap --variant=minbase --include='inetutils-ping,iproute2' sid http://httpredir.debian.org/debian apt-get update apt-get install -y dialog libreadline-dev apt-utils apt-get install -y console-setup OUTPUT: Reading package lists... Building dependency tree... Reading state information... The following additional packages will be installed: [...] 0 upgraded, 70 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Need to get 33.2 MB of archives. After this operation, 143 MB of additional disk space will be used. [...] Get:11 http://ftp.de.debian.org/pub/debian sid/main amd64 console-setup all 1.184 [89.4 kB] [...] Preconfiguring packages ... /tmp/console-setup.config.2ZRvpw: 1114: /tmp/console-setup.config.2ZRvpw: lsmod: not found Fetched 33.2 MB in 6s (5689 kB/s) [...] Selecting previously unselected package console-setup. Preparing to unpack .../10-console-setup_1.184_all.deb ... Unpacking console-setup (1.184) ... [...] Setting up console-setup (1.184) ... /var/lib/dpkg/info/console-setup.config: 1114: /var/lib/dpkg/info/console-setup.config: lsmod: not found [...] Cheers Jakob -- System Information: Debian Release: buster/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 4.9.0-6-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968), LANGUAGE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Init: unable to detect Versions of packages console-setup depends on: ii console-setup-linux 1.184 ii debconf 1.5.66 ii keyboard-configuration 1.184 ii xkb-data 2.23.1-1 console-setup recommends no packages. Versions of packages console-setup suggests: ii locales 2.27-3 ii lsb-base 9.20170808 Versions of packages keyboard-configuration depends on: ii debconf 1.5.66 ii liblocale-gettext-perl 1.07-3+b3 Versions of packages console-setup-linux depends on: ii init-system-helpers 1.51 ii kbd 2.0.4-3 ii keyboard-configuration 1.184 console-setup-linux suggests no packages. Versions of packages console-setup is related to: pn console-common <none> pn console-data <none> pn console-tools <none> pn gnome-control-center <none> ii kbd 2.0.4-3 ii systemd 238-5 -- debconf information: keyboard-configuration/optionscode: keyboard-configuration/toggle: No toggling keyboard-configuration/unsupported_options: true keyboard-configuration/other: console-setup/framebuffer_only: console-setup/fontface47: Fixed keyboard-configuration/variant: English (US) debian-installer/console-setup-udeb/title: console-setup/store_defaults_in_debconf_db: true keyboard-configuration/store_defaults_in_debconf_db: true keyboard-configuration/altgr: The default for the keyboard layout console-setup/codeset47: Guess optimal character set keyboard-configuration/modelcode: pc105 keyboard-configuration/variantcode: keyboard-configuration/layout: keyboard-configuration/layoutcode: us keyboard-configuration/compose: No compose key console-setup/fontsize-fb47: 8x16 keyboard-configuration/xkb-keymap: us console-setup/fontsize: 8x16 keyboard-configuration/unsupported_layout: true console-setup/fontsize-text47: 8x16 keyboard-configuration/switch: No temporary switch keyboard-configuration/model: Generic 105-key PC (intl.) console-setup/charmap47: UTF-8 console-setup/codesetcode: guess console-setup/guess_font: keyboard-configuration/unsupported_config_layout: true keyboard-configuration/unsupported_config_options: true keyboard-configuration/ctrl_alt_bksp: false console-setup/use_system_font: