On Sat, Jun 11, 2005 at 01:59:04AM +1000, John Skaller wrote: > On Fri, 2005-06-10 at 13:04 +0200, Arjan Oosting wrote: > > > I guess you build it on a Ubuntu system? Maybe next time you could built > > them in a Debian unstable chroot (with pbuilder). This way you also > > make sure it compiles and is installable on a Debian system. > > Any hints how to do this on an Ubuntu system? I tried to run > pbuilder but it doesn't work out of the box: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/skaller # pbuilder create > W: /root/.pbuilderrc does not exist > Distribution is sid. > Building the build environment > -> running debootstrap > I: Retrieving debootstrap.invalid_dists_sid_Release > E: Invalid Release file, no entry for main/binary-amd64/Packages > pbuilder: debootstrap failed > -> Aborting with an error > -> cleaning the build env > -> removing directory /var/cache/pbuilder/build//11109 and its > subdirectories > > which I am guessing is because /ect/apt/source.list is pointing > it at an Ubuntu archive, and not a Debian one?
No, the problem is that Debian's amd64 port isn't in the Debian archive proper yet (it's in a separate archive). This will be changing soon, but until then, you should be able to use some of the 'mirror' options to pbuilder to get it going. -- - mdz -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

