[plug] making xfree86 4.3 deb file for sarge

[Bernard Blackham]

On Wed, Jul 09, 2003 at 03:14:58PM +0800, Daniel wrote:
> I made a directory for the download to go in and within that:
> apt-get -b source xfree86
> 
> All seemed to be successfully downloaded then:
> dpkg-buildpackage: Build dependencies/conflicts unsatisfied; aborting
> dpkg-buildpackage: (Use -d flag to override.)
> Build command 'cd xfree86-4.3.0 && dpkg-buildpackage -b -uc' failed.
> E: Child process failed.

It doesn't have all the build dependencies for the package. Running
'apt-get build-dep xfree86' should download all the required
dependencies, after which you can run the "Build command" listed
above again. Be warned it could take all day at least :)

HTH,

Bernard.

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