[Bug 217205] Re: dpkg should create /var/lib/dpkg/updates/ instead of failing

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[Expired for dpkg (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60
days.]

** Changed in: dpkg (Ubuntu)
       Status: Incomplete => Expired

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Title:
  dpkg should create /var/lib/dpkg/updates/ instead of failing

Status in “dpkg” package in Ubuntu:
  Expired

Bug description:
  Binary package hint: dpkg

  dpkg should create the directory /var/lib/dpkg/updates/ instead of
  failing when not present.

   # dpkg --get-selections > /tmp/dpkg.current-vserver
   dpkg: cannot scan updates directory `/var/lib/dpkg/updates/': No such file or directory

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