tag 505900 + patch severity 505900 important thanks It isn't useful on amd64 output extracts: dpkg-shlibdeps: error: syntax error in debian/control at line 5: block lacks the 'Architecture' field Depends: ttf-dejavu | ttf-bitstream-vera | msttcorefonts, lsb-core, libqtcore4, libgl1-mesa-glx, , ia32-libs-gtk dpkg-deb: error: parsing file '/tmp/googleearth-deb/DEBIAN/control' near line 7 package 'googleearth': `Depends' field, missing package name, or garbage where package name expected Success! You can now install the package with e.g. sudo dpkg -i <package>.deb
I just had to add 'Architecture: $(dpkg-architecture -qDEB_BUILD_ARCH)' in the script to make it works.
--- a/make-googleearth-package +++ b/make-googleearth-package @@ -326,6 +326,7 @@ Source: googleearth-package Package: googleeearth +Architecture: $(dpkg-architecture -qDEB_BUILD_ARCH) Suggests: Depends: EOF

