Package: apt Version: 0.7.3 Severity: normal apt-get source is playing silly buggers, and I don't understand why.
$ cd `mktemp -d` $ grep -v ^# /etc/apt/sources.list deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian experimental main $ sudo apt-get update && > sudo apt-get source aptitude Get:1 http://ftp.debian.org experimental Release.gpg [189B] Hit http://ftp.debian.org experimental Release Hit http://ftp.debian.org experimental/main Sources/DiffIndex Fetched 1B in 0s (12B/s) Reading package lists... Done Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Need to get 5947kB of source archives. Get:1 http://ftp.debian.org experimental/main aptitude 0.4.5.3-1 (dsc) [809B] Get:2 http://ftp.debian.org experimental/main aptitude 0.4.5.3-1 (tar) [5413kB] Get:3 http://ftp.debian.org experimental/main aptitude 0.4.5.3-1 (diff) [533kB] Fetched 5947kB in 21s (271kB/s) gpg: fatal: can't create directory `/home/twb/.gnupg': File exists secmem usage: 0/0 bytes in 0/0 blocks of pool 0/32768 dpkg-source: extracting aptitude in aptitude-0.4.5.3 dpkg-source: unpacking aptitude_0.4.5.3.orig.tar.gz dpkg-source: applying ./aptitude_0.4.5.3-1.diff.gz $ sudo sed -i -e '1adeb http://ftp.debian.org/debian unstable main' /etc/apt/sources.list $ grep -v ^# /etc/apt/sources.list deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian experimental main deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian unstable main $ sudo apt-get update && > sudo apt-get source aptitude Get:1 http://ftp.debian.org experimental Release.gpg [189B] Get:2 http://ftp.debian.org unstable Release.gpg [189B] Ign http://ftp.debian.org unstable/main Translation-en_AU Hit http://ftp.debian.org experimental Release Get:3 http://ftp.debian.org unstable Release [79.6kB] Hit http://ftp.debian.org experimental/main Sources/DiffIndex Get:4 http://ftp.debian.org unstable/main Packages [4733kB] Fetched 4813kB in 15s (304kB/s) Reading package lists... Done Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done E: Unable to find a source package for aptitude $ grep -A 15 '^Package: aptitude$' /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.debian.org_debian_dists_experimental_main_source_Sources Package: aptitude Binary: aptitude-doc-fi, aptitude, aptitude-doc-cs, aptitude-doc-fr, aptitude-doc-en Version: 0.4.5.3-1 Priority: important Section: admin Maintainer: Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Build-Depends: libapt-pkg-dev (>= 0.7.0), debhelper (>= 4.0.0), libsigc++-2.0-dev, libcppunit-dev, libncursesw5-dev, gettext, g++ (>= 4:3.2.2-0), docbook-xsl, docbook-xml, xsltproc, html2text, po4a Architecture: any Standards-Version: 3.6.1.0 Format: 1.0 Directory: pool/main/a/aptitude Files: a2de836b2ef83b300f61e3464c66aedf 809 aptitude_0.4.5.3-1.dsc 81ac80884548bb3f2cf8dd2bc83c3595 5413304 aptitude_0.4.5.3.orig.tar.gz 641fe6396b0346f6903c338a7a6e9481 533272 aptitude_0.4.5.3-1.diff.gz $ grep -A 26 '^Package: aptitude$' /var/lib/apt/lists/ftp.debian.org_debian_dists_unstable_main_binary-amd64_Packages Package: aptitude Priority: important Section: admin Installed-Size: 8688 Maintainer: Daniel Burrows <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: amd64 Source: aptitude (0.4.4-4) Version: 0.4.4-4+b1 Depends: libapt-pkg-libc6.5-6-4.4, libc6 (>= 2.5-5), libgcc1 (>= 1:4.2-20070516), libncursesw5 (>= 5.4-5), libsigc++-2.0-0c2a (>= 2.0.2), libstdc++6 (>= 4.2-20070516) Recommends: aptitude-doc-en | aptitude-doc, libparse-debianchangelog-perl Suggests: tasksel, debtags Filename: pool/main/a/aptitude/aptitude_0.4.4-4+b1_amd64.deb Size: 2873204 MD5sum: 1a14a81c7ef57b665b8bd93b7b947007 SHA1: 0b67fe31018fa1a2701875c97116a1ce2142bfd8 SHA256: 00eb20ee1302d36d99f8f1acaeccbddef40605453a3964d31a6115dd6645cdeb Description: terminal-based apt frontend aptitude is a terminal-based apt frontend with a number of useful features, including: a mutt-like syntax for matching packages in a flexible manner, dselect-like persistence of user actions, the ability to retrieve and display the Debian changelog of most packages, and a command-line mode similar to that of apt-get. . aptitude is also Y2K-compliant, non-fattening, naturally cleansing, and housebroken. Tag: admin::configuring, admin::package-management, implemented-in::c++, interface::text-mode, role::program, scope::application, suite::debian, uitoolkit::ncurses, use::browsing, use::configuring, works-with::software:package $ -- Package-specific info: -- apt-config dump -- APT ""; APT::Architecture "amd64"; APT::Build-Essential ""; APT::Build-Essential:: "build-essential"; APT::Install-Recommends "0"; APT::Install-Suggests "0"; APT::Authentication ""; APT::Authentication::TrustCDROM "true"; APT::NeverAutoRemove ""; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-image.*"; APT::NeverAutoRemove:: "^linux-restricted-modules.*"; APT::Default-Release "unstable"; APT::Acquire ""; APT::Acquire::Translation "environment"; Dir "/"; Dir::State "var/lib/apt/"; Dir::State::lists "lists/"; Dir::State::cdroms "cdroms.list"; Dir::State::userstatus "status.user"; Dir::State::status "/var/lib/dpkg/status"; Dir::Cache "var/cache/apt/"; Dir::Cache::archives "archives/"; Dir::Cache::srcpkgcache "srcpkgcache.bin"; Dir::Cache::pkgcache "pkgcache.bin"; Dir::Etc "etc/apt/"; Dir::Etc::sourcelist "sources.list"; Dir::Etc::sourceparts "sources.list.d"; Dir::Etc::vendorlist "vendors.list"; Dir::Etc::vendorparts "vendors.list.d"; Dir::Etc::main "apt.conf"; Dir::Etc::parts "apt.conf.d"; Dir::Etc::preferences "preferences"; Dir::Bin ""; Dir::Bin::methods "/usr/lib/apt/methods"; Dir::Bin::dpkg "/usr/bin/dpkg"; DPkg ""; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs ""; DPkg::Pre-Install-Pkgs:: "/usr/sbin/dpkg-preconfigure --apt || true"; -- (no /etc/apt/preferences present) -- -- /etc/apt/sources.list -- deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian experimental main deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian unstable main # deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian unstable main # deb http://apt:3142/ftp.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free # deb http://apt:3142/ftp.debian.org/debian experimental main contrib non-free # deb-src http://apt:3142/ftp.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free # deb-src http://apt:3142/ftp.debian.org/debian experimental main contrib non-free ## Debian Live toolchain svn snapshots # deb http://apt:3142/live.debian.net/debian-snapshots ./ ## http://people.debian.org/~terpstra/message/20070406.170223.b98564f2.en.html # deb-src http://apt:3142/emacs.orebokech.com sid main ## http://www.emacswiki.org/cgi-bin/wiki/MultiTTYSupport # deb-src http://apt:3142/aszt.inf.elte.hu/~lorentey/mirror/apt sid main ## Use one of these for libdvdcss, needed to play encrypted DVDs. # deb http://apt:3142/www.debian-multimedia.org unstable main # deb http://apt:3142/ftp.debian-unofficial.org/debian unstable main # contrib non-free restricted -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (990, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.21-1-amd64 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_AU.utf8, LC_CTYPE=en_AU.utf8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages apt depends on: ii debian-archive-keyring 2007.02.19-0.1 GnuPG archive keys of the Debian a ii libc6 2.5-11 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii libgcc1 1:4.2-20070627-1 GCC support library ii libstdc++6 4.2-20070627-1 The GNU Standard C++ Library v3 apt recommends no packages. -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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