Re: equivs-build of i386 deb on amd64

2012-12-28 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote: Hi, I am trying to build a deb with Architecture: i386 on a system that runs amd64. Funny thing is I did it on Dec.18: http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2012/12/msg00795.html But I cannot repeat it! As soon as I put Architecture: i386 in the file he says he builds t

Re: Equivs - APT - Source - Packages

2004-03-08 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Ricardo Lima wrote: Hi, I have already solved my problem. I am going to try to explain what I did. 1 - Downloaded, compiled and installed xfree86 4.4.0 2 - Discovered all the packages .deb made from xfree86 sources -> http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/x/xfree86/ 3 - With grep and a script, I c

Re: Equivs - APT - Source - Packages

2004-03-08 Thread Hamid
Hi, I have already solved my problem. I am going to try to explain what I did. 1 - Downloaded, compiled and installed xfree86 4.4.0 2 - Discovered all the packages .deb made from xfree86 sources -> http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/x/xfree86/ 3 - With grep and a script, I created automatically

Re: Equivs - APT - Source - Packages

2004-03-08 Thread Ricardo Lima
Hi, I have already solved my problem. I am going to try to explain what I did. 1 - Downloaded, compiled and installed xfree86 4.4.0 2 - Discovered all the packages .deb made from xfree86 sources -> http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/x/xfree86/ 3 - With grep and a script, I created automatical

Re: Equivs - APT - Source - Packages

2004-03-08 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Arnt Karlsen wrote: On Mon, 08 Mar 2004 16:03:34 +, Ricardo Lima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: Hi, I am trying to install the xfree86 4.4.0 from sources in a debian testing machine running kernel 2.6.3. I was able to compile xfree86 and install it. Now I would li

Re: Equivs - APT - Source - Packages

2004-03-08 Thread Arnt Karlsen
On Mon, 08 Mar 2004 16:03:34 +, Ricardo Lima <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Hi, > I am trying to install the xfree86 4.4.0 from sources in a debian > testing machine running kernel 2.6.3. > I was able to compile xfree86 and install it. > Now I would like to us

Re: Equivs

2003-07-11 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Piero wrote: > I have just (re)installed the whole of Debian Woody and I'm confronted > with a problem I encoutered when I first installed it. My video card is > a Radeon 9000, not recognised by the X server (and may-be by the X > libraries) belonging to the Debian distributions. The other

Re: equivs package usage

2001-06-07 Thread Colin Watson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >At the beginning of May, Colin Watson kindly gave me the following >advice to solve a problem I then had. I changed my whole approach to >an email setup and did not use his advice. Now, having again 'changed >direction', I need to change 'postfix' for 'nullmailer'. ( I ha

Re: equivs errors

2001-02-20 Thread Neil Grant
adding the source and change the package line has fixed it, thanks for the fast response Neil - Original Message - From: "Colin Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, February 20, 2001 10:58 AM Subject: Re: equivs errors > "Neil Grant" <[

Re: equivs errors

2001-02-20 Thread Colin Watson
"Neil Grant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I am trying to create a dumby package for qmail, I have created a ctl file >from the template (the attached file), [...] >parsechangelog/debian: error: badly formatted heading line, at changelog >line 1 You need a "Source:" line in the first block of the co

Re: equivs problem-o

2000-07-10 Thread Martin Bialasinski
Hi, Brien> Maintainer: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This has to be: Maintainer: Michael O'Brien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Ciao, Martin

Re: equivs problem-o

2000-07-10 Thread Michael O'Brien
Hola~ I've attached the file. I've tried equivs-build with a blank Changelog: line, without a Changelog: line, and with an empty Changelog file. MO >-- On Sat, Jul 08, 2000 at 09:53:45AM +0200, % wrote: > Hi, > > Brien> dh_installchangelogs > Brien> parsechangelog/debian: error: badly formatted

Re: equivs problem-o

2000-07-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
Hi, Brien> dh_installchangelogs Brien> parsechangelog/debian: error: badly formatted trailer line, at changelog line 5 Brien> dh_installchangelogs: changelog parse failure Brien> make: *** [binary-arch] Error 1 Brien> Error during the build process: Illegal seek at /usr/bin/equivs-build line 162

Re: equivs problem FIXED

1999-10-03 Thread Mark Brown
On Sun, Oct 03, 1999 at 07:18:23PM -, Pollywog wrote: > BTW the error seems to be "Standards-Version:" should be just "Version:" Standards-Version specifies which version of the policy document the package complies with. Version specifies the version of the package. -- Mark Brown mailto:[

Re: equivs problem FIXED

1999-10-03 Thread Pollywog
On 03-Oct-99 Pollywog wrote: > > On 03-Oct-99 Pollywog wrote: >> >> On 03-Oct-99 Mark Brown wrote: >>> This package has no epoch number, so its version number less than that >>> of the official package. If you add an epoch to your fake package >>> everything should work as planned. >> >> Thank

Re: equivs problem

1999-10-03 Thread Pollywog
On 03-Oct-99 Pollywog wrote: > > On 03-Oct-99 Mark Brown wrote: >> This package has no epoch number, so its version number less than that >> of the official package. If you add an epoch to your fake package >> everything should work as planned. > > Thanks, I am beginning to remember about the e

Re: equivs problem

1999-10-03 Thread Pollywog
On 03-Oct-99 Mark Brown wrote: > This package has no epoch number, so its version number less than that > of the official package. If you add an epoch to your fake package > everything should work as planned. Thanks, I am beginning to remember about the epoch now. I tried to add one but it did

Re: equivs problem

1999-10-03 Thread Mark Brown
On Sun, Oct 03, 1999 at 04:56:16PM -, Pollywog wrote: > I am trying to install some new deb packages and I am using a *fake* qt1g > package which I made with the equivs utility. Geheimnis will not upgrade > because the version of qt I have (the fake) is too new. I have never seen > this probl

Re: equivs doesn't work

1999-08-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Werner" == Werner Reisberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Werner> I doesn't help me since perl (the interpreter) is one of the Werner> packages I have to fake. Maybe I could replace my perl with Werner> perl5 (if this has support for the Berkeley DB > 2.0) but I Werner> wasn't able to find this

Re: equivs doesn't work

1999-08-08 Thread Werner Reisberger
On Sun, Aug 08, 1999 at 04:10:27PM +0200, Martin Bialasinski wrote: > Werner> I tried to use the latest unstable version of equivs but this > Werner> version depends on a debian perl package and that is exactly > Werner> one of the packages I would like to fake with equivs. > > equivs 1.999.9 depe

Re: equivs doesn't work

1999-08-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Pollywog" == Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Pollywog> I don't see the problem, and I was able to install a newer Pollywog> kcrontabs package with no problem. The older kcrontabs Pollywog> package was looking for an older kdelibs version, kdelibs0 I Pollywog> believe it was. Your fake p

Re: equivs doesn't work

1999-08-08 Thread Pollywog
On 08-Aug-99 Martin Bialasinski wrote: > > Maybe it depended on a specific verision you did not provide or > such. Checking dpkg -s your-fake-package and dpkg --info > problematic-package.deb should show why it doesn't work. Unfortunately, I forgot to keep the package that I installed (the fake

Re: equivs doesn't work

1999-08-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Pollywog" == Pollywog <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Pollywog> It worked for me, though I did have a problem with one Pollywog> package (kcrontab I believe) when I tried to install it. It Pollywog> would not see my fake kdelibs, if I recall correctly. Maybe it depended on a specific verision yo

Re: equivs doesn't work

1999-08-08 Thread Pollywog
On 08-Aug-99 Martin Bialasinski wrote: > > Werner> I tried to use the latest unstable version of equivs but this > Werner> version depends on a debian perl package and that is exactly > Werner> one of the packages I would like to fake with equivs. > > equivs 1.999.9 depends on perl | perl5, so t

Re: equivs doesn't work

1999-08-08 Thread Martin Bialasinski
* "Werner" == Werner Reisberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Werner> I installed equivs (stable version) and put the line perl, Werner> perl5 into /etc/equivs.conf but the installation of sysutils Werner> still fails complaining about a not installed perl5 package Werner> (btw searching for a perl5

Re: equivs

1999-06-14 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "LC" == Lex Chive <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: LC> So, did I miss something? How am I supposed to use equivs, I just LC> put the package name in /etc/equivs.conf and run debian/rules LC> binary, right? The equivs package in slink doesn't work with apt too well. You would have to bump up the ve

Re: Equivs and Mail problem

1999-05-20 Thread Martin Bialasinski
>> "DM" == Damon Muller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: DM> Why am I getting all those unresolved dependencies? I thought that DM> was what equivs was for? The version in slink does not work well with apt. You installed a new equivs package with different dependencies, but there is a equivs with th