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[PATCH] FIX: unable to access dpkg status area



There was the error message
 dpkg: error: unable to access dpkg status area: No such file or directory

Adding the admin directory to dpkg did fix it, at least for stappers
---
 polystrap.sh |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/polystrap.sh b/polystrap.sh
index 212438b..1c2c910 100755
--- a/polystrap.sh
+++ b/polystrap.sh
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ for script in $ROOTDIR/var/lib/dpkg/info/*.preinst; do
 done
 
 # run dpkg --configure -a twice because of errors during the first run
-fakechroot chroot $ROOTDIR /usr/bin/dpkg --configure -a || fakechroot chroot $ROOTDIR /usr/bin/dpkg --configure -a
+fakechroot chroot $ROOTDIR /usr/bin/dpkg --admindir=var/lib/dpkg --configure -a || fakechroot chroot $ROOTDIR /usr/bin/dpkg --admindir=var/lib/dpkg --configure -a
 
 # source hooks
 if [ -r "$PLATFORM/hooks" ]; then
-- 
1.7.5.4


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