On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 09:39:59PM +0100, Pigeon wrote: > On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 02:39:13PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 29, 2003 at 11:26:13PM +1000, Russell Shaw wrote: > > > tar -xzvf gtk+2.0_2.2.1.orig.tar.gz > > > gunzip gtk+2.0_2.2.1-6.diff.gz > > > > > > patch -p0 < gtk+2.0_2.2.1-6.diff > > > > > > cd gtk+2.0_2.2.1.orig > > > > That's a ... convoluted (and wrong) way to extract a source package. > > Remove that gtk+2.0_2.2.1.orig directory, and try this instead: > > > > dpkg-source -x gtk+2.0_2.2.1-6.dsc > > I've seen it posted several times before, without anyone pointing out > that it's wrong. Thanks, I'll stop doing it. Is that why I keep > finding debian/rules without execute permissions?
Yep. You *can* still do it by hand, see: /usr/share/doc/debian/source-unpack.txt -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

