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Re: dpkg-scanpackages, md5sum failure (strange text from md5sum)



On 26.Nov 2002 - 16:00:18, funky soul wrote:
> hi,
> 
> i've just upgraded from stable/woody to testing/sarge, works great.
> then i tried to build local Package[.gz] files with dpkg-scanpackage.
> now, after the upgrade dpkg/md5sum seems to be broken:
> 
> when i run 'dpkg-scanpackages pool/sarge/main /dev/null' i get
> 
> Strange text from `md5sum < pool/sarge/main/a/apache-ssl_1.3.26.1+1.48-2_i386.deb':`4cfea9756f71db2d04cf77e2e436f56d  -'
> 
> i've also removed pool/sarge/main/a/apache-ssl_1.3.26.1+1.48-2_i386.deb because
> i thought it might be a problem with this specific package, but dpkg-scanpackage
> fails at all other packages too.
> 
> anybody out there with the same problem or a solution for this?

Thats is due to md5sum program which appends a " -" to the sum, you
should use dpkg-scanpackages.dpkg. I don't know where the difference is
and I don't care as it works here.

Andreas

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