Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Oct 15, 1999 at 01:11:52AM -0000, Pollywog wrote: > > dpkg-repack: Errors were encountered in processing. > > dpkg-repack: The package may not unpack correctly. > > > > Is this a bug? It certainly is not a feature. > I assume you are doing this in your home directory. It's caused by > the directories it's creating retaining the s+g bit from your homedir. > I suggest you use dpkg-repack in /tmp.
(But don't leave them there after they've been built, because /tmp normally gets cleaned when you reboot.)