Bug#323854: Bug in postinst script causes installation failure

["Paul C. Bryan" <email@pbryan.net>]

Package: base-config
Version: 2.70
Severity: important
Tags: patch

Bug in base-config.postinst script causes installation failure:

Setting up base-config (2.70) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/base-config.postinst: line 59: syntax error near
unexpected token `db_fset'
dpkg: error processing base-config (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 2
Errors were encountered while processing:
 base-config
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)

Solved with enclosed patch.