Bug#472704: I face same issue W: Failure while configuring base packages.
I am adding debootstrap.log extract for the issue.
In unpack step I see:
(Reading database ... 6280 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking adduser (from .../adduser_3.113+nmu1_all.deb) ...
Unpacking apt (from .../archives/apt_0.9.0_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking apt-utils (from .../apt-utils_0.9.0_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking libapt-inst1.5:amd64 (from .../libapt-inst1.5_0.9.0_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking libapt-pkg4.12:amd64 (from .../libapt-pkg4.12_0.9.0_amd64.deb) ...
Unpacking aptitude (from .../aptitude_0.6.6-1+b1_amd64.deb) ...
it uses libapt-pkg4.12, but libept1 seems to expect libapt-pkg4.10
Setting up tasksel-data (3.09) ...
Setting up perl-modules (5.14.2-9) ...
Setting up perl (5.14.2-9) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/prename to provide /usr/bin/rename
(rename) in auto mode.
Setting up tasksel (3.09) ...
Errors were encountered while processing:
libept1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libept1:
libept1 depends on libapt-pkg4.10; however:
Package libapt-pkg4.10 is not installed.
dpkg: error processing libept1 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
libept1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libept1:
libept1 depends on libapt-pkg4.10; however:
Package libapt-pkg4.10 is not installed.
dpkg: error processing libept1 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
libept1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libept1:
libept1 depends on libapt-pkg4.10; however:
Package libapt-pkg4.10 is not installed.
dpkg: error processing libept1 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
libept1
dpkg: dependency problems prevent configuration of libept1:
libept1 depends on libapt-pkg4.10; however:
Package libapt-pkg4.10 is not installed.
dpkg: error processing libept1 (--configure):
dependency problems - leaving unconfigured
Errors were encountered while processing:
libept1
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