Accepted debootstrap 0.3.3.3ubuntu4 (source)

Scott James Remnant scott at ubuntu.com
Tue May 29 19:57:18 BST 2007


On Tue, 2007-05-29 at 18:43 +0100, Colin Watson wrote:

> On Sat, May 26, 2007 at 08:20:15PM -0000, Ubuntu Installer wrote:
> > Changes: 
> >  debootstrap (0.3.3.3ubuntu4) gutsy; urgency=low
> >  .
> >    * {feisty,gutsy}.fakechroot: Remove libdevmapper1 postinst before
> >      configuring packages. It tries to create /dev/mapper which fails with
> >      fakechroot (since /dev/ is a symlink to the real /dev).
> 
> This feels like the wrong fix. Shouldn't libdevmapper1 be changed
> instead to succeed if /dev/mapper already exists? (I appreciate that you
> may not be able to fix feisty at this point.)
> 
I don't understand this bug.

The postinst already checks whether or not it already exists; I suspect
Martin has a broken /dev symlink in his fakechrooot?

Scott
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Scott James Remnant
Ubuntu Development Manager
scott at ubuntu.com
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