Re: HOW DO I Apply debian patch to original source?

2000-03-08 Thread Shaul Karl
> I am having problems installing the wu-ftpd package from source. > > The whole reason I am grabbing the source is that I want to use a more > recent version of wu-ftpd than what is available with the slink binary > packages. If I can build the package from the source files to give me > a slink c

Re: HOW DO I Apply debian patch to original source?

2000-03-08 Thread Brian Lavender
Ok, I got the debhelper package so that when I do $ apt-get source wu-ftpd $ cd wu-ftpd-2.60 $ debian/rules binary It will build. Now here is the thing. When I look at the rules file It appears that it has a logrotate configuration on the install. So, I am thinking that I can comment out that lo

Re: HOW DO I Apply debian patch to original source?

2000-03-07 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 11:07:04AM -0800, Brian Lavender wrote: > I am having problems installing the wu-ftpd package from source. > > The whole reason I am grabbing the source is that I want to use a more > recent version of wu-ftpd than what is available with the slink binary > packages. If I ca

Re: HOW DO I Apply debian patch to original source?

2000-03-07 Thread Brian Lavender
I am having problems installing the wu-ftpd package from source. The whole reason I am grabbing the source is that I want to use a more recent version of wu-ftpd than what is available with the slink binary packages. If I can build the package from the source files to give me a slink compatible pa

Re: HOW DO I Apply debian patch to original source?

2000-03-07 Thread Martin Fluch
On Mon, 6 Mar 2000, Bob Nielsen wrote: > To create a package from the Debian source, you should also install > dpkg-dev and download > http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/frozen/main/source/net/wu-ftpd_2.6.0-4.dsc > > Then type "dpkg-source -x wu-ftpd_2.6.0-4.dsc" (as root). This will > unpack th

Re: HOW DO I Apply debian patch to original source?

2000-03-07 Thread Brad
On Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 06:24:50PM -0800, Brian Lavender wrote: > I posted this to the list once already, but I don't know if it made it. > > I am trying to compile a debian package from source. I can go to the > package's > web page and get the original source along with the diff. How do I appl

Re: HOW DO I Apply debian patch to original source?

2000-03-07 Thread Bob Nielsen
On Mon, Mar 06, 2000 at 06:24:50PM -0800, Brian Lavender wrote: > I posted this to the list once already, but I don't know if it made it. > > I am trying to compile a debian package from source. I can go to the > package's > web page and get the original source along with the diff. How do I appl

Re: HOW DO I Apply debian patch to original source?

2000-03-07 Thread Frank Copeland
Brian Lavender wrote: >I am trying to compile a debian package from source. I can go to the package's >web page and get the original source along with the diff. How do I apply the >patch? Get the *.dsc file as well. Put all three files in the directory you want to unpack in, and cd to it. Then