Bug#463503: apt-get source fails on binNMU'd packages

2008-02-02 Thread Bryan Donlan
On Sat, Feb 02, 2008 at 09:29:34AM -0500, Lord of, St. Luke Valor wrote: > It isn't a bug. It is clear from the error message in your bug report your > system lacks the source code. The packages that contain the source code must > be present. It has nothing to do with whichever applications you are

Bug#463503: apt-get source fails on binNMU'd packages

2008-02-01 Thread Bryan Donlan
On Fri, Feb 01, 2008 at 11:21:33AM -0500, Lord of, St. Luke Valor wrote: > The solution is to acquire the source package from a CD-ROM or from the web, > and to place it within a build directory. I suggest a subdirectory within > ~/user. Yes, I'm aware of dget, dpkg-source -x and friends :) But it

Bug#463503: apt-get source fails on binNMU'd packages

2008-02-01 Thread Lord of, St. Luke Valor
The solution is to acquire the source package from a CD-ROM or from the web, and to place it within a build directory. I suggest a subdirectory within ~/user. Good luck, Shaun Luke, INRI On 1/31/08, Bryan Donlan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Package: apt > Version: 0.7.10 > Severity: normal > F

Bug#463503: apt-get source fails on binNMU'd packages

2008-01-31 Thread Bryan Donlan
Package: apt Version: 0.7.10 Severity: normal File: /usr/bin/apt-get When using apt-get source on an installed binary package which has been binary NMU'd, it fails like so: $ dpkg -l sudo Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold | Status=Not/Installed/Config-files/Unpacked/Failed-config/Half-ins