Package: apt Version: 0.7.24 Severity: minor Both cups and cupsddk build a binary package cupsddk. I wanted to download the latter one:
$ apt-get source cupsddk=1.2.3-5 Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done No source package 'cupsddk' picking 'cups' instead Need to get 2247kB of source archives. Get:1 ftp://ftp.pl.debian.org sid/main cupsddk 1.2.3-5 (dsc) [1298B] Get:2 ftp://ftp.pl.debian.org sid/main cupsddk 1.2.3-5 (tar) [2239kB] Get:3 ftp://ftp.pl.debian.org sid/main cupsddk 1.2.3-5 (diff) [7104B] Fetched 2247kB in 5s (402kB/s) dpkg-source: info: extracting cupsddk in cupsddk-1.2.3 dpkg-source: info: unpacking cupsddk_1.2.3.orig.tar.gz dpkg-source: info: applying cupsddk_1.2.3-5.diff.gz The correct package was downloaded, but the "No source package 'cupsddk' picking 'cups' instead" message is bogus. -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (900, 'unstable'), (500, 'experimental') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.30-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=pl_PL.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages apt depends on: ii debian-archive-keyring 2009.01.31 GnuPG archive keys of the Debian a ii libc6 2.9-27 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libgcc1 1:4.4.1-6 GCC support library ii libstdc++6 4.4.1-6 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 apt recommends no packages. Versions of packages apt suggests: pn apt-doc <none> (no description available) pn aptitude | synaptic | wajig <none> (no description available) ii bzip2 1.0.5-3 high-quality block-sorting file co ii dpkg-dev 1.15.4 Debian package development tools ii lzma 4.43-14 Compression method of 7z format in ii python-apt 0.7.13.3 Python interface to libapt-pkg -- debconf-show failed -- Jakub Wilk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org