Re: Compiling on a Debian machine

[Shaun Jackman <sjackman@gmail.com>]

On 4/30/05, Andreas Metzler <ametzler@downhill.at.eu.org> wrote:
> Shaun Jackman <sjackman@gmail.com> wrote:
> > How do I use a Debian machine, such as bruckner, to test a source
> > package by compiling for powerpc? I see bruckner has a sarge chroot.
> > What's the magic command to start the build in this chroot? I know of
> > pbuilder -- though I haven't used it much admittedly -- but there is
> > no pbuilder command in the path.
> 
> Hello,
> There is no automatic building, you have change to the sarge chroot
> using dchroot and use dpkg-buildpackage or whatever. If you are
> missing build-dependencies you'll need to ask debian-admin to install
> them.
>              cu andreas

Thanks! Worked like a charm.

Cheers,
Shaun