This worked. Great. But isn't this an ugly fix? Perhaps there is a problem with debstd.
-Mike > On Tue, Apr 07, 1998 at 04:49:48PM -0500, Michael Borella wrote: > > > > When I do an "sudo build" on a debianized directory, I get the following > > > > debstd README > > --------------- debstd processing for Linux -------------- > > -- Installing Documentation > > -- Looking for manpages in sourcepackage > > > > No Packages specified in debian/control > > --------------- debstd processing finished -------------- > > dpkg-gencontrol > > no utmp entry available, using value of LOGNAME ("mborella") at > > /usr/lib/dpkg/controllib.pl line 16. > > dpkg-gencontrol: failure: cannot open new output control file > > `debian/tmp/DEBIAN/control.new': No such file or directory > > make: *** [binary-arch] Error 2 > > > > This occurs after make succeeds. This always happens, regardless of > > package, even on packages that have previously been made. > > > > Is there something wrong with one of the helper programs or did > > something change? > > > > I have the same problem. I solved it by putting DEBIAN directory > into debian/dirs like: > > DEBIAN > usr/bin > usr/sbin > > -- > ________________________________________________________________________ > Damjan Marion [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]