> FWIW, etch's debianutils depends on mktemp, and debianutils was
> essential in sarge too.
I've seen this exact problem once before this time as well, but it was in the
middle of a rushed
upgrade of another old machine so I just installed mktemp and let it go without
reporting it.
The system
On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 11:58:48PM -0300, Philipp Kern wrote:
> To explain the situation: mktemp is essential since 2006-05-18, which
> is the version in Etch. ca-certificates does, of course, not depend on
> it, although it needs it in postinst. This is already the second bug
> report I got abo
Philipp Kern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> The problem: Machines upgraded from Sarge to Etch won't get mktemp
> pulled in, because nothing depends on essential packages. They won't
> receive it later on, again out of the same reason. They are only pulled
> into new installations, by (c)debootst
clone 493938 -1
reassign -1 base
retitle -1 Essential packages introduced in a release are not installed
automatically
tag 493938 + wontfix
thanks
On Wed, Aug 06, 2008 at 04:48:24PM -0400, Dan Merillat wrote:
> Yes, it was really not present on my machine and required installing.
>
> Older insta
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