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Re: debuild error please advise



On Tue, Oct 01, 2002 at 02:32:08PM -0700, justin cunningham wrote:

> So I downloaded his source package orig.tar.gz, .dsc, diff.gz
> i386_changes -- basically all files except the .deb and extracted the
> source, applied the patch and cd into the source tree and ran 'fakeroot
> debuild' and got 
> 
> $ fakeroot debuild
> debuild: fatal error at line 317:
> Cannot find debian/rules anywhere!  Are you in the source code tree?

Did you extract the source with "dpkg-source -x *.dsc" ?
Then there should be a debian subdir, otherwise your friend's
package is broken.

-Ralf.



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