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 -- apt-get source broken on karmic https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/520975 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs