issue with install_packages in FAI 5.0.3

[Thomas Lange]

>>>>> On Tue, 12 Apr 2016 12:04:57 +1200, Andrew Ruthven <andrew at etc.gen.nz> said:

    > because /var/lib/dpkg in the running install box is empty. The logic in
Hi Andrew,

I'm pretty sure this error is caused by something that happens before.
Before install_packages is started, the base file is exstracted, which
includes /var/lib/dpkg. So I guess this step does not work correctly
in your installation. Have a look at task extrbase in fai.log.

-- 
regards Thomas