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Re: compiling `hello'



On Tue, 26 Nov 1996 19:43:54 +0100 Santiago Vila Doncel 
(sanvila@ctv.es) wrote:

[snip]

> dpkg-shlibdeps hello
> dpkg-shlibdeps: failure: chown of `debian/substvars.new': No such file or
> directory
> 
> Now I'm in doubt: Is this a hello bug or a dpkg-buildpackage bug? Or
> something else I've missed?. Am I the only person unable to compile
> `hello'?

I hit the problem too... You must run dpkg-shlibdeps (ie the build process) from a tty which has an entry in utmp. That is an xterm for example. Running it from say an emacs shell buffer will cause the above error because emacs doesn't register the tty it uses...

Phil.



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