On Thu, 13 Jun 2002, Tatsuya Kinoshita wrote: > At Wed, 12 Jun 2002 15:46:55 -0400 (EDT), > Rob Ransbottom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I am trying to build 'ls' from source. > > > > Finding that ftp.gnu.org sources don't work, I grab the > > fileutils*[dsc|orig|diff]* files from debian. > > > > I find the /usr/doc/debian/source-unpack.txt file > > and follow it. > > > > Now, what do I do next? That is: When/what do > > I do with a debian/rules file? > > I tell you how to build the local package: > > # apt-get install fakeroot > # apt-get build-dep fileutils
apt 0.3.19 for i386 compiled on May 12 2000 21:17:27 says build-dep is invalid operation. > $ apt-get source fileutils > $ cd fileutils-4.1 > (Modify the source as you like.) > $ dch -v 4.1-10+local.1 > $ debuild -rfakeroot -uc -us > $ cd .. > # dpkg -i fileutils_4.1-10+local.1_i386.deb > > (`#' is root's prompt. I suggest sudo or su.) > > -- > Tatsuya Kinoshita > rob Live the dream. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]