On Mon, Jun 20, 2005 at 09:54:12AM -0400, Chuck Hast wrote:
> I am trying to pull down some packages to work on, this is a new area for
> me, when I do a apt-get on these files it finds and pulls them down but then
> it errors out
>
> Here is what I get from one example:
>
> root@fpac-dev:~# apt-get source libax25
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> Need to get 235kB of source archives.
> Get:1 http://ftp2.de.debian.org stable/main libax25 0.0.11-3 (dsc) [833B]
> Get:2 http://ftp2.de.debian.org stable/main libax25 0.0.11-3 (tar) [231kB]
> Get:3 http://ftp2.de.debian.org stable/main libax25 0.0.11-3 (diff) [2993B]
> Fetched 3B in 0s (5B/s)
> sh: line 1: dpkg-source: command not found
> Unpack command 'dpkg-source -x libax25_0.0.11-3.dsc' failed.
> E: Child process failed
> root@fpac-dev:~#
Er, it looks like your dpkg/apt-get stuff is hosed. Is this _after_ you
reinstalled? What version of Debian are you set for, stable, testing, or
unstable (Sarge is the current stable)?
Paul
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