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Electron Forge not working in Github Codespaces #2926

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Electron Forge version

6.0.0-beta.65

Electron version

20.0.3

Operating system

Ubuntu 20.04.4 x64

Last known working Electron Forge version

No response

Expected behavior

I expected the npm run make command to produce files for Ubuntu, Mac and Windows and show them and a dist folder for distrubution

Actual behavior

It threw an error:
External binaries need to be installed: dpkg, fakeroot
But these packages are already installed

Steps to reproduce

`
npx create-electron-app@latest app
cd app
npm run make

`

Additional information

However it works with electron-build

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