--- /dev/null
+--- debootstrap-1.0.23/usr/share/debootstrap/functions.orig 2010-06-20 23:46:12.000000000 +0200
++++ debootstrap-1.0.23/usr/share/debootstrap/functions 2010-06-20 23:46:53.000000000 +0200
+@@ -785,8 +785,9 @@
+
+ if [ -n "$EXTRACTOR_OVERRIDE" ]; then
+ extractor="$EXTRACTOR_OVERRIDE"
+- elif type dpkg-deb >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+- extractor="dpkg-deb"
++# busybox's dpkg-deb is not suitable for this script
++# elif type dpkg-deb >/dev/null 2>&1; then
++# extractor="dpkg-deb"
+ else
+ extractor="ar"
+ fi