Package: apt Version: 0.6.46.4-0.1 Severity: normal Hello,
I've run into a strange problem, if I run `apt-get showsrc joystick` I see the details of the source package joystick. However, `apt-get source joystick` fails to retrieve the source: $ apt-cache showsrc joystick Package: joystick Binary: joystick Version: 20051019-4 [snip] $ apt-get source joystick Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree... Done E: Unable to find a source package for joystick -- Package-specific info: -- apt-config dump -- APT ""; APT::Architecture "i386"; APT::Build-Essential ""; APT::Build-Essential:: "build-essential"; APT::Get ""; APT::Get::Fix-Broken "true"; APT::Get::Show-Upgraded "true"; APT::Get::Purge "true"; APT::Default-Release "stable"; APT::Cache-Limit "16777216"; APT::Clean-Installed "false"; Dir "/"; Dir::State "var/lib/apt/"; Dir::State::lists "lists/"; Dir::State::cdroms "cdroms.list"; Dir::State::userstatus "status.user"; Dir::State::status "/var/lib/dpkg/status"; Dir::Cache "var/cache/apt/"; Dir::Cache::archives "archives/"; Dir::Cache::srcpkgcache "srcpkgcache.bin"; Dir::Cache::pkgcache "pkgcache.bin"; Dir::Etc "etc/apt/"; Dir::Etc::sourcelist "sources.list"; Dir::Etc::sourceparts "sources.list.d"; Dir::Etc::vendorlist "vendors.list"; Dir::Etc::vendorparts "vendors.list.d"; Dir::Etc::main "apt.conf"; Dir::Etc::parts "apt.conf.d"; Dir::Etc::preferences "preferences"; Dir::Bin ""; Dir::Bin::methods "/usr/lib/apt/methods"; Dir::Bin::dpkg "/usr/bin/dpkg"; DPkg ""; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs ""; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/bin/apt-listchanges --apt || test $? -ne 10"; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true"; DPkg::Tools ""; DPkg::Tools::Options ""; DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/bin/apt-listchanges ""; DPkg::Tools::Options::/usr/bin/apt-listchanges::Version "2"; DPkg::Post-Invoke ""; DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "if [ -x /usr/bin/debsums ]; then /usr/bin/debsums --generate=nocheck -sp /var/cache/apt/archives; fi"; DPkg::Post-Invoke:: "debsums --generate=nocheck -sp /var/cache/apt/archives"; DPkg::Build-Options "-rfakeroot -b -uc"; Debug ""; Debug::pkgProblemResolver "true"; Acquire ""; Acquire::PDiffs "false"; -- (no /etc/apt/preferences present) -- -- /etc/apt/sources.list -- deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ etch main deb http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ lenny main deb http://www.backports.org/debian etch-backports main deb http://security.debian.org/ etch/updates main deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian/ unstable main -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (990, 'stable'), (500, 'testing') Architecture: i386 (i686) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.18-6-686 Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Versions of packages apt depends on: ii debian-archive-keyring 2007.07.31~etch1 GnuPG archive keys of the Debian a ii libc6 2.3.6.ds1-13etch5 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libgcc1 1:4.1.1-21 GCC support library ii libstdc++6 4.1.1-21 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 apt recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]