Re: missing file in my package

[mdanish@andrew.cmu.edu]

I just wanted to contribute a note: instead of alien'ing your package
to get a listing of it's contents, use the 'dpkg -c' command on your deb.

On Sun, Jul 08, 2001 at 02:13:31PM +0200, Robert Millan wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm having some trouble in packaging a program called "esms". It only consists of a single binary-all (perl) file
> that must go on /usr/bin/esms. The problem is that the package is created without it, here's a snapshot
> of an alienized package:
> 
> bash-2.03$ tar -xvzf esms-0.9.0-2.tgz 
> ./
> ./usr/
> ./usr/bin/
> ./usr/share/
> ./usr/share/doc/
> ./usr/share/doc/esms/
> ./usr/share/doc/esms/copyright
> ./usr/share/doc/esms/changelog.Debian.gz
> bash-2.03$
> 

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