This one time, at band camp, Nori Heikkinen said: > on Sun, 17 Nov 2002 03:14:38PM -0500, Edward Guldemond insinuated: > > On Sun, Nov 17, 2002 at 02:02:14PM -0500, Nori Heikkinen wrote: > > > however, as i pointed out in an earlier thread, i've never gotten it > > > to work right with the AIM protocol. sean, if you get it working, > > > want to come look at mine? :) > > > > > > </nori> > > > > Download the latest source package with "apt-get source centericq" > > from unstable > > okay, got thus far ... > > > and roll it with "dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc", > > i'm unsure on how this works, and manpages aren't helping. i get: > > orange:/# dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc > dpkg-parsechangelog: error: cannot open debian/changelog to find > format: No such file or directory > dpkg-buildpackage: unable to determine source package > > and specifying a package name doesn't help, either ... > > > and it works fine. This fixed all of my problems. Maybe I should > > have mentioned that earlier? :-) > > thanks for your help, i hope it fixes mine! > > </nori>
You have to be in the top level directory of the source, so for centericq from unstable, that would be centericq-4.8.7, I'm guessing. No need to be root to build it, you can use fakeroot instead. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |Stephen Gran | O, it is excellent To have a giant's | |[EMAIL PROTECTED] | strength; but it is tyrannous To use it like | |http://www.lobefin.net/~steve | a giant. -- Shakespeare, "Measure for | | | Measure", II, 2 | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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