Package: powermgmt-base
Version: 1.23
Severity: serious
Tags: patch

When trying to install powermgmt-base on unstable,
I get the following error:

# apt-get remove debconf
# apt-get install powermgmt-base
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  powermgmt-base
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 11.1kB of archives.
After unpacking 127kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://ftp.debian.org sid/main powermgmt-base 1.23 [11.1kB]
Fetched 11.1kB in 0s (16.2kB/s)
/bin/sh: /usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure: No such file or directory
Selecting previously deselected package powermgmt-base.
(Reading database ... 24618 files and directories currently installed.)
Unpacking powermgmt-base (from .../powermgmt-base_1.23_i386.deb) ...
Setting up powermgmt-base (1.23) ...
/var/lib/dpkg/info/powermgmt-base.postinst: line 3: 
/usr/share/debconf/confmodule: No such file or directory
dpkg: error processing powermgmt-base (--configure):
 subprocess post-installation script returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 powermgmt-base
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)


Please add the missing Depends on 'debconf' to debian/control.

Regards
Andreas Jochens

diff -urN ../tmp-orig/powermgmt-base-1.23/debian/control ./debian/control
--- ../tmp-orig/powermgmt-base-1.23/debian/control      2006-01-03 
05:52:37.000000000 +0000
+++ ./debian/control    2006-03-22 15:37:48.000000000 +0000
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 Package: powermgmt-base
 Architecture: any
 Replaces: apmd (<= 3.0.2-1.17)
-Depends: makedev, ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
+Depends: makedev, debconf, ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
 Description: Common utils and configs for power management
  This package contains utilities and configuration files
  for power management that are common to APM and ACPI.


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