[Bug 996839] Re: conflict between inetutils-ping and iputils-ping during bootstrapping phase

[Stéphane Graber]

** Description changed:

  when bootstrapping a Precise amd64 container the following error is displayed in the log.
  """
  dpkg: regarding .../inetutils-ping_2%3a1.8-6_amd64.deb containing inetutils-ping:
-  inetutils-ping conflicts with ping
-   iputils-ping provides ping and is present and unpacked but not configured.
+  inetutils-ping conflicts with ping
+   iputils-ping provides ping and is present and unpacked but not configured.
  dpkg: error processing /var/cache/apt/archives/inetutils-ping_2%3a1.8-6_amd64.deb (--unpack):
-  conflicting packages - not installing inetutils-ping
+  conflicting packages - not installing inetutils-ping
  Errors were encountered while processing:
-  /var/cache/apt/archives/inetutils-ping_2%3a1.8-6_amd64.deb
+  /var/cache/apt/archives/inetutils-ping_2%3a1.8-6_amd64.deb
  /usr/sbin/debootstrap: 49: printf: %3a: invalid directive
  """
  
  After retrying a couple of times bootstrapping continues and finishes
  successfully. bootstrap log attached.
  
  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.10
  Package: lxc 0.8.0~rc1-4ubuntu5
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.4.0-1.3-generic 3.4.0-rc5
  Uname: Linux 3.4.0-1-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7
  Architecture: amd64
  Date: Tue May  8 16:19:16 2012
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Beta amd64+mac (20120328)
  ProcEnviron:
-  TERM=xterm
-  PATH=(custom, user)
-  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
-  SHELL=/bin/bash
+  TERM=xterm
+  PATH=(custom, user)
+  LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+  SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: lxc
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
+ 
+ 
+ Testcase:
+ 1) lxc-create -t ubuntu -n p1
+ 2) cat /var/lib/lxc/p1/rootfs/var/log/bootstrap.log | grep error
+ 
+ Here, 2) shouldn't return the dpkg failure listed above.

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Title:
  conflict between inetutils-ping and iputils-ping during bootstrapping
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