Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: dpkg

When trying to retrieve the source of a package on karmic with apt-get
source, the command breaks with the following messages:

(using libpng as an example it happens with any package)

jul...@wijsvinger:/tmp$ apt-get source libpng
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
Need to get 821kB of source archives.
Get:1 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main libpng 1.2.37-1 (dsc) [1172B]
Get:2 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main libpng 1.2.37-1 (tar) [805kB]
Get:3 http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com karmic/main libpng 1.2.37-1 (diff) [14.9kB]
Fetched 821kB in 1s (693kB/s)
gpgv: Signature made Thu Jun  4 15:42:10 2009 CEST using DSA key ID 73CDA455
gpgv: Can't check signature: public key not found
dpkg-source: warning: failed to verify signature on ./libpng_1.2.37-1.dsc
dpkg-source: info: extracting libpng in libpng-1.2.37
dpkg-source: info: unpacking libpng_1.2.37.orig.tar.gz
chmod: cannot read directory 
`/tmp/libpng_1.2.37.orig.tar.gz.tmp-extract.Gj0Er/libpng-1.2.37': Permission 
denied
dpkg-source: error: chmod -R -- u+r+w+X,g+r-w+X,o+r-w+X 
/tmp/libpng_1.2.37.orig.tar.gz.tmp-extract.Gj0Er gave error exit status 1
Unpack command 'dpkg-source -x libpng_1.2.37-1.dsc' failed.
Check if the 'dpkg-dev' package is installed.
E: Child process failed

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
Date: Fri Feb 12 14:32:02 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
Package: dpkg 1.15.4ubuntu2
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=nl_NL.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-19.56-generic
SourcePackage: dpkg
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-19-generic x86_64
XsessionErrors:
 (polkit-gnome-authentication-agent-1:2654): GLib-CRITICAL **: 
g_once_init_leave: assertion `initialization_value != 0' failed
 (seamonkey-bin:2854): GLib-WARNING **: g_set_prgname() called multiple times
 (firefox:9667): GLib-WARNING **: g_set_prgname() called multiple times
 (firefox:9821): GLib-WARNING **: g_set_prgname() called multiple times

** Affects: dpkg (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug

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apt-get source broken on karmic
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/520975
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