Hi, Did you install the debian-package-devel. stuff?
Regards, Nico de Haer ----- Original Message ----- From: Lamer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org>; John Griffiths <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2001 3:37 AM Subject: Re: compiling samba source - not working > u lacks dpkg-dev > -- > k h a o s * lamer > new name, new look, new ftp: > linuxxxxx.dyn.dhs.org (change FOUR letter) > upload something before downloading, or your class C IP banned. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "John Griffiths" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> > Sent: Sunday, July 01, 2001 6:19 PM > Subject: compiling samba source - not working > > > > Hello again > > > > I'm trying to get samba 2.2.0a1 on a new potato box. > > > > i've added the line > > > > deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free > > > > to my sources list, run apt-get update > > > > then > > > > apt-get -b source samba > > > > the packages download and then i get: > > > > dpkg-buildpackage: source package is samba > > dpkg-buildpackage: source version is 2.2.0.final.a-1 > > dpkg-buildpackage: source maintainer is Eloy A. Paris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > debian/rules clean DEB_BUILD_ARCH=i386 DEB_BUILD_GNU_CPU=i386 > DEB_BUILD_GNU_SYSTEM=linux DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE=i386-linux DEB_HOST_ARCH=i386 > DEB_HOST_GNU_CPU=i386 DEB_HOST_GNU_SYSTEM=linux DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE=i386-linux > > dh_testdir > > make: dh_testdir: Command not found > > make: *** [clean] Error 127 > > Build command 'cd samba-2.2.0.final.a && dpkg-buildpackage -b -uc' failed. > > E: Child process failed > > > > can anyone advise what i'm missing? > > > > i chose the C and C++ packages in tasksel when i was installing. > > > > TIA > > > > John > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] _________________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com