Bug#578274: pbuilder: Cannot create tarball due to cdebootstrap-helper-apt

[Loïc Minier]

        Hi

On Sun, Apr 18, 2010, Roland Clobus wrote:
> I cannot create the tarball, as directed on
> http://piuparts.debian.org/doc/README.html, section 3.2.
> 
> The error message after I issue:
> $ pbuilder create --debug --mirror ftp://ftp.nl.debian.org/debian
> --logfile logfile.log
> 
> ends with: 
> 
> P: Configuring package gnupg
> P: Configuring package debian-archive-keyring
> P: Configuring package apt
> P: Configuring helper cdebootstrap-helper-apt
> E: Internal error: install
> + log 'E: cdebootstrap failed'
> + case "$*" in
> + echo 'E: cdebootstrap failed'
> E: cdebootstrap failed
> + exit 1

 This looks like a cdebootstrap issue, might be a temporary one though;
 do you reproduce by cdebootstraping by hand?  (see the cdebootstrap man
 page)?

   Thanks
-- 
Loïc Minier