Re: How to compile the debian way?
Henry House wrote:
> > Anyway, my question is how do I compile stuff the debian way? You know,
> > so that the packages are all "known" by dpkg.
>
> Try:
>
> apt-get source --build pppoe
OK did that and here is the error I got:
debian:/etc/apt# apt-get source --build pppoe
Reading Package Lists... Done
Building Dependency Tree... Done
Need to get 104kB of source archives.
Get:1 http://ftp.au.debian.org testing/main rp-pppoe 2.8-0.1 (dsc) [613B]
Get:2 http://ftp.au.debian.org testing/main rp-pppoe 2.8-0.1 (tar) [101kB]
Get:3 http://ftp.au.debian.org testing/main rp-pppoe 2.8-0.1 (diff) [2418B]
Fetched 104kB in 24s (4228B/s)
dpkg-source: extracting rp-pppoe in rp-pppoe-2.8
dpkg-buildpackage: source package is rp-pppoe
dpkg-buildpackage: source version is 2.8-0.1
dpkg-buildpackage: source maintainer is Daniel Schepler <schepler@debian.org>
dpkg-buildpackage: build architecture is i386
debian/rules clean DEB_BUILD_ARCH=i386 DEB_BUILD_GNU_CPU=i386
DEB_BUILD_GNU_SYSTEM=linux DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE=i386-linux DEB_HOST_ARCH=i386
DEB_HOST_GNU_CPU=i386 DEB_HOST_GNU_SYSTEM=linux DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE=i386-linux
dh_testdir
make: dh_testdir: Command not found
make: *** [clean] Error 127
Build command 'cd rp-pppoe-2.8 && dpkg-buildpackage -b -uc' failed.
E: Child process failed
What does that mean? How do I fix it?
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