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Re: compiling pine [solved]



Thanks a lot!!! 

I would think that packages file from non-free should state that it
depends on patch or all packages from non-free depend on it? 

Thanks a lot again!

On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Alec Smith wrote:

> Look under the utils section. Patch is a 'standard' program according to
> dselect.
> 
> On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Lazar Fleysher wrote:
> 
> > I do not use dselect, I use dpkg directly, because I could never
> > understand how to tame dselect.... and dselect knows no more than
> > package.gz for corresponding tree.. There is nothing in the package file
> > for non-free about any patch program... Could you tell me where to get it?
> > 
> > > He means the patch program. There's a deb for it listed in dselect.
> > > 
> > > On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Lazar Fleysher wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > Where do I get the patch from?
> > > > 
> > > > And pine4.10 does not draw my signature right... there is a bug in it from
> > > > my point of view :)
> > > > 
> > > > On Tue, 10 Aug 1999, Ben Collins wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > > On Tue, Aug 10, 1999 at 09:58:56AM -0700, Lazar Fleysher wrote:
> > > > > > Hi Everyone,
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I am experiencing a problem compiling pine/pico and I do not know how to
> > > > > > handle it.
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > I have installed pine396-diffs_2.deb and pine396-src_2.deb from the stable
> > > > > > and this is what I get:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > # dpkg-source -x pine_3.96M-2.dsc
> > > > > > dpkg-source: extracting pine in pine-3.96M
> > > > > > dpkg-source: failure: exec patch: No such file or directory
> > > > > > dpkg-source: failure: patch gave error exit status 2
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Could someone suggets what the problem is?
> > > > > 
> > > > > Install the patch package.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Ben

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