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diff --git a/apt/cache.py b/apt/cache.py
index a4585277..8a456715 100644
--- a/apt/cache.py
+++ b/apt/cache.py
@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ class Cache(object):
apt_pkg.config.set("Dir", rootdir)
apt_pkg.config.set("Dir::State::status",
rootdir + "/var/lib/dpkg/status")
+ # also set dpkg to the rootdir path so that its called for the
+ # --print-foreign-architectures call
+ apt_pkg.config.set("Dir::bin::dpkg",
+ os.path.join(rootdir, "usr", "bin", "dpkg"))
# create required dirs/files when run with special rootdir
# automatically
self._check_and_create_required_dirs(rootdir)