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Re: backing up packages



aphro@portal.aphroland.org wrote:
> however, the above command doesn't work too well. i get
> a lot of these errors:
> -- Creating control files
> -- Copying files
> -- Building package
> dpkg-deb: building package `zlib1g' in `./zlib1g_1.1.3-5_i386.deb'.
> -- Cleaning up
> dpkg-repack: Errors were encountered in processing.
> dpkg-repack: The package may not unpack correctly.
> -- Creating control files
> -- Copying files
> -- Building package
> dpkg-deb: building package `zoo' in `./zoo_2.10-7_i386.deb'.
> -- Cleaning up
> dpkg-repack: Errors were encountered in processing.
> dpkg-repack: The package may not unpack correctly.

You seem to have quoted everything except the actual error message.
There's really no way dpkg-repack can output that message if it has not
first output a real error message to stderr. Show me the real error
message and I'll tell you what the problem is.

-- 
see shy jo



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