Package: dnsmasq-base Version: 2.90-3 Severity: serious When passwd is not installed, dnsmasq-base fails to purge.
| $ mmdebstrap --variant=essential --include=dnsmasq-base --customize-hook='dpkg --root "$1" --remove dnsmasq-base passwd' --customize-hook='dpkg --root "$1" --purge dnsmasq-base' --verbose unstable /dev/null | ... | Purging configuration files for dnsmasq-base (2.90-3) ... | /var/lib/dpkg/info/dnsmasq-base.postrm: 5: userdel: not found | dpkg: error processing package dnsmasq-base (--purge): | installed dnsmasq-base package post-removal script subprocess returned error exit status 127 | Errors were encountered while processing: | dnsmasq-base | ... | $ Arguably, users should not deleted on package removal. Helmut