Hi, Bitten by the same problem as I am, attached is a patch that fixes things for me.
Alex diff -Nruw debootstrap-1.0.26.old/functions debootstrap-1.0.26/functions --- debootstrap-1.0.26.old/functions 2010-09-11 00:11:18.000000000 +0200 +++ debootstrap-1.0.26/functions 2010-11-22 14:40:02.756357997 +0100 @@ -965,7 +965,8 @@ setup_devices_hurd ;; *) if [ -e "$DEVICES_TARGZ" ]; then - zcat "$DEVICES_TARGZ" | (cd "$TARGET"; tar -xf -) + zcat "$DEVICES_TARGZ" | (cd "$TARGET"; tar -xf -) ||\ + warning DEVCREATE "Failed to create devices using %s." "$DEVICES_TARGZ" else if [ -e /dev/.devfsd ] ; then in_target mount -t devfs devfs /dev -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org