Re: which pkg contains that file
On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 11:42:16AM +0100, Peter Whysall wrote:
> On Wed, May 01, 2002 at 11:24:52AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> > In sid, pico is not even in non-free, apart from the 'pine' source
> > package which you have to build yourself. As I remember, its licence
> > does not allow Debian to distribute binaries built from patched source,
> > and patching the source slightly is necessary to get it installed in our
> > conventional filesystem layout.
> >
> > Perhaps you have it built already, or perhaps you have a non-Debian
> > source in /etc/apt/sources.list.
>
> Well, now I'm confused. The source for my information was the output of
> apt-cache show:
>
> peter:~ $ apt-cache show pico
> Package: pico
> Priority: optional
> Section: non-free/editors
> Installed-Size: 236
> Maintainer: Jaldhar H. Vyas <jaldhar@debian.org>
> Architecture: i386
> Source: pine
> Version: 4.44L-1
> Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.4-4), libncurses5 (>= 5.2.20010310-1)
> Suggests: spell
> Filename: sid/pine/pico_4.44L-1_i386.deb
That Filename: field definitely didn't come from the Debian archive. At
some point I think you must have been using some other source. This
repository seems to produce Filename: fields like that:
deb http://www.braincells.com/debian sid/
> Size: 85042
> MD5sum: 494c866ea4db3f98a5f5661b772b9c3b
... and indeed the size and md5sum of the pico package you can get from
that repository match.
Cheers,
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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