Package: libc6 Version: 2.3.6.ds1-10 During a new installation using D-I/debootstrap of testing I noticed the following error in the syslog. It looks like dpkg --compare-versions is not called correctly, possibly because this is an initial installation and not an upgrade. I suspect the error to be in the postinst. Cheers, FJP [...] Setting up dpkg (1.13.25) ... Selecting previously deselected package libc6. (Reading database ... 304 files and directories currently installed.) Unpacking libc6 (from .../libc6_2.3.6.ds1-10_i386.deb) ... Setting up libc6 (2.3.6.ds1-10) ... dpkg: libc6: dependency problems, but configuring anyway as you request: libc6 depends on tzdata; however: Package tzdata is not installed. dpkg: --compare-versions takes three arguments: <version> <relation> <version> Type dpkg --help for help about installing and deinstalling packages [*]; Use `dselect' or `aptitude' for user-friendly package management; Type dpkg -Dhelp for a list of dpkg debug flag values; Type dpkg --force-help for a list of forcing options; Type dpkg-deb --help for help about manipulating *.deb files; Type dpkg --license for copyright license and lack of warranty(GNU GPL) [*]. Options marked [*] produce a lot of output - pipe it through `less' or `more' ! Selecting previously deselected package perl-base. [...]
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