Re: missing file in my package

2001-07-08 Thread Colin Watson
Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm having some trouble in packaging a program called "esms". It only >consists of a single binary-all (perl) file that must go on >/usr/bin/esms. The problem is that the package is created without it, >here's a snapshot of an alienized package: [...] >inst

Re: missing file in my package

2001-07-08 Thread mdanish
I just wanted to contribute a note: instead of alien'ing your package to get a listing of it's contents, use the 'dpkg -c' command on your deb. On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 02:13:31PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > Hello, > > I'm having some trouble in packaging a program called "esms". It only > cons

Re: missing file in my package

2001-07-08 Thread Eric Van Buggenhaut
What DH_COMPAT are you using ? PD : tienes tu clave firmada ya ? On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 02:13:31PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > Hello, > > I'm having some trouble in packaging a program called "esms". It only > consists of a single binary-all (perl) file > that must go on /usr/bin/esms. The p

Re: missing file in my package

2001-07-08 Thread Colin Watson
Robert Millan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I'm having some trouble in packaging a program called "esms". It only >consists of a single binary-all (perl) file that must go on >/usr/bin/esms. The problem is that the package is created without it, >here's a snapshot of an alienized package: [...] >ins

Re: missing file in my package

2001-07-08 Thread mdanish
I just wanted to contribute a note: instead of alien'ing your package to get a listing of it's contents, use the 'dpkg -c' command on your deb. On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 02:13:31PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > Hello, > > I'm having some trouble in packaging a program called "esms". It only consis

Re: missing file in my package

2001-07-08 Thread Eric Van Buggenhaut
What DH_COMPAT are you using ? PD : tienes tu clave firmada ya ? On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 02:13:31PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > Hello, > > I'm having some trouble in packaging a program called "esms". It only consists of a >single binary-all (perl) file > that must go on /usr/bin/esms. The p

Re: Re: missing file in my package

2001-07-08 Thread Robert Millan
On Sun, 08 Jul 2001 13:25:50 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Colin Watson) wrote: > > You aren't using DH_COMPAT=2 or 3, are you? When that is set, the > various debhelper commands (like dh_installdocs, which is installing > your documentation, and dh_builddeb, which calls dpkg to construct the > ..deb

Re: Re: missing file in my package

2001-07-08 Thread Robert Millan
On Mon, 9 Jul 2001 01:04:49 +0200, Eric Van Buggenhaut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What DH_COMPAT are you using ? I was using DH_COMPAT=2 as you told me in another question, now i've been told that when using the debian/tmp directory i need DH_COMPAT=1 (i noticed you are using debian/ director

Re: Re: missing file in my package

2001-07-08 Thread Eric Van Buggenhaut
On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 01:55:35AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > On Mon, 9 Jul 2001 01:04:49 +0200, Eric Van Buggenhaut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > What DH_COMPAT are you using ? > > I was using DH_COMPAT=2 as you told me in another question, now i've been > told that > when using the debi

Re: Re: missing file in my package

2001-07-08 Thread Robert Millan
On Sun, 08 Jul 2001 13:25:50 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Colin Watson) wrote: > > You aren't using DH_COMPAT=2 or 3, are you? When that is set, the > various debhelper commands (like dh_installdocs, which is installing > your documentation, and dh_builddeb, which calls dpkg to construct the > ..deb

Re: Re: missing file in my package

2001-07-08 Thread Robert Millan
On Mon, 9 Jul 2001 01:04:49 +0200, Eric Van Buggenhaut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > What DH_COMPAT are you using ? I was using DH_COMPAT=2 as you told me in another question, now i've been told that when using the debian/tmp directory i need DH_COMPAT=1 (i noticed you are using debian/ directory

Re: Re: missing file in my package

2001-07-08 Thread Eric Van Buggenhaut
On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 01:55:35AM +0200, Robert Millan wrote: > On Mon, 9 Jul 2001 01:04:49 +0200, Eric Van Buggenhaut <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > What DH_COMPAT are you using ? > > I was using DH_COMPAT=2 as you told me in another question, now i've been told that > when using the debian/tm

Re: Re: Re: Re: missing file in my package

2001-07-11 Thread Robert Millan
Thank you for the information. I don't have time at the moment but i'm going to learn about DH_COMPAT 2 and 3, specially when DH_COMPAT 1 is deprecated. I promise that next time i build a package for esms, i'm going to use DH_COMPAT 2 or 3. Anyhow, the actual package i made works and i'd like it

Re: Re: Re: Re: missing file in my package

2001-07-11 Thread Robert Millan
Thank you for the information. I don't have time at the moment but i'm going to learn about DH_COMPAT 2 and 3, specially when DH_COMPAT 1 is deprecated. I promise that next time i build a package for esms, i'm going to use DH_COMPAT 2 or 3. Anyhow, the actual package i made works and i'd like it