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Re: apt-src cannot build



On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 03:09:41PM +0200, Marcus Sundman wrote:
> On Thursday 17 February 2005 13:18, Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote:
> > On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 06:19:59AM +0200, Marcus Sundman wrote:
> > > I do the following (irrelevant output omitted):
> > > ----8<--------------------------------------------------------
> > > /usr/src/tmp$ apt-src install foo
> > > /usr/src/tmp$ cd foo-version
> > > /usr/src/tmp/foo-version$ apt-src build foo
> > > E: Not installed
> > > /usr/src/tmp/foo-version$
> > > ---->8--------------------------------------------------------
> > >
> > > Any idea what might be wrong?
> >
> > You don't have to enter to foo-version directory.
> > Anyway it should work even with that... both ways works for me.
> 
> I tried that, too, but it still just says "E: Not installed".
> 
> What's "E" and what's not installed? (This must be one of the least helpful 
> error messages I've ever seen.)

E means "error". Are you sure all build dependencies are installed ?

  apt-get build-dep foo



Michael



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