On Fri, Apr 11, 2008 at 06:50:29PM +0500, Zainab Rehman wrote: > While running commands(red coloured font) to install a source package i am > having problems (bolded text) > > > debianabc:/home/fast# cd debian > debianabc:/home/fast/debian# apt-get source bnfc > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > E: You must put some 'source' URIs in your sources.list > debianabc:/home/fast/debian# apt-get build-dep bnfc > Reading package lists... Done > Building dependency tree... Done > E: You must put some 'source' URIs in your sources.list > debianabc:/home/fast/debian# cd bnfc2.2 > bash: cd: bnfc2.2: No such file or directory > debianabc:/home/fast/debian# cd bnfc-2.2 > debianabc:/home/fast/debian/bnfc-2.2# debuild -us -uc > bash: debuild: command not found > debianabc:/home/fast/debian/bnfc-2.2# > > > P.S: i am not able to connect to internet from terminal at which debian is > installed. >
The error message is about your /etc/apt/sources.list. It is missing a line that starts with deb-src. -K -- | .''`. == Debian GNU/Linux == | my web site: | | : :' : The Universal |mysite.verizon.net/kevin.mark/| | `. `' Operating System | go to counter.li.org and | | `- http://www.debian.org/ | be counted! #238656 | | my keyserver: subkeys.pgp.net | my NPO: cfsg.org | |join the new debian-community.org to help Debian! | |_______ Unless I ask to be CCd, assume I am subscribed _______| -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]