> This seems to actually be a cowbuilder problem thus…

It *also* seems to be a bug in ncurses packages (ordering problem):

(pbuild4531-sid/i386)root@tglase:/# apt-get install libtinfo6
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  libncurses6 libncursesw6
Recommended packages:
  libgpm2
The following packages will be upgraded:
  libncurses6 libncursesw6 libtinfo6
3 upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 49 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/595 kB of archives.
After this operation, 8192 B of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n]
debconf: delaying package configuration, since apt-utils is not installed
(Reading database ... 12811 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../libncursesw6_6.2+20200918-1_i386.deb ...
Unpacking libncursesw6:i386 (6.2+20200918-1) over (6.2-1) ...
Preparing to unpack .../libncurses6_6.2+20200918-1_i386.deb ...
Unpacking libncurses6:i386 (6.2+20200918-1) over (6.2-1) ...
rm: /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libtinfo.so.6: version `NCURSES6_TINFO_6.2.current' not 
found (required by /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libncurses.so.6)
dpkg: error while cleaning up:
 rm command for cleanup subprocess returned error exit status 1
dpkg-split: /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libtinfo.so.6: version 
`NCURSES6_TINFO_6.2.current' not found (required by 
/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libncurses.so.6)
rm: /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libtinfo.so.6: version `NCURSES6_TINFO_6.2.current' not 
found (required by /lib/i386-linux-gnu/libncurses.so.6)
dpkg: error processing archive 
/var/cache/apt/archives/libtinfo6_6.2+20200918-1_i386.deb (--unpack):
 rm command for cleanup subprocess returned error exit status 1
Errors were encountered while processing:
 /var/cache/apt/archives/libtinfo6_6.2+20200918-1_i386.deb
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (1)


For some reason, libncurses6 does not get ordered before libtinfo6
during installation, leading to this problem.

I checked my sid systems (not cowbuilders), and they upgraded cleanly.

bye,
//mirabilos
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