On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 9:20 AM, Barry Drake <ubuntu.ba...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 15/04/14 15:08, Barry Drake wrote: >> >> Just to let you know it worked 'out of the box', and I now have packages >> that seem OK. pbuilder is a very different animal under debian. The >> behaviour in Ubuntu is totally different. Thanks again for all your help >> and patience. > > > I have another problem. I installed the newly built packages - > libsword9_1.7.3+dfsg-1_i386.deb and libsword-dev_1.7.3+dfsg-1_i386.deb > from within my chroot debian packaging environment and successfully built > from source a program called 'BibleTime' which is dependant on the above. > > However, when trying to package BibleTime, dbuilder fails with the above not > satisfied. I've not attached the entire log, but the error seems to be in: > pbuilder-satisfydepends-dummy depends on libsword-dev (>= 1.7.0); however: > Package libsword-dev is not installed. > pbuilder-satisfydepends-dummy depends on libsword9 (>= 1.7.0); however: > Package libsword9 is not installed. > > Is this because the packages are unstable, or is there some magic I have to > use to tell pbuilder where the locally held packages are? I installed them > from the same directory that is above the bibletime source, and that is > where they are still. I've re-read the Debian packaging guide, and it looks > to me as though all dependencies must be met from the Debian package repo. > Is this the case, or is there a workaround? > > Kind regards, Barry Drake/
The Debian wiki[1] has some instructions on using local packages to satisfy dependencies in pbuilder. The idea is to create a local repo on your filesystem and use a file:// resource for OTHERMIRROR. A hook script is used to get the repo into the chroot. [1] https://wiki.debian.org/PbuilderTricks#How_to_include_local_packages_in_the_build Regards, Jordan Metzmeier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/CAD758Rja6xJXR9MGcsw8LFVdK==zs5eu_lhrb6zsf4pydef...@mail.gmail.com
