diff --git a/airootfs/etc/pacman.d/hooks/00-ensure-dev-stdin.hook b/airootfs/etc/pacman.d/hooks/00-ensure-dev-stdin.hook
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index 0000000..4770130
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+[Trigger]
+Type = Package
+Operation = Install
+Operation = Upgrade
+Target = *
+
+[Action]
+Description = Ensuring /dev/stdin exists...
+When = PreTransaction
+Exec = /usr/bin/sh -c "[ -e /dev/stdin ]  || ln -sf /proc/self/fd/0 /dev/stdin; [ -e /dev/stdout ] || ln -sf /proc/self/fd/1 /dev/stdout; [ -e /dev/stderr ] || ln -sf /proc/self/fd/2 /dev/stderr"