Re: Building Arora deb

[Patrick Wiseman <pwiseman@gmail.com>]

On Thu, Jul 30, 2009 at 5:54 PM, Sven Joachim<svenjoac@gmx.de> wrote:
> On 2009-07-30 23:41 +0200, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
>
>> I just downloaded the source for Arora (a webkit-based browser)
>> because the version available to me through aptitude doesn't like my
>> ELF64 system.  The source comes with a 'builddeb.sh' script, but it
>> fails with './builddeb.sh: line 4: debuild: command not found'.
>> Obviously I'm missing something essential (but not build-essential,
>> which I have).  Help?
>
> The debuild command is part of the devscripts package; apt-file might
> help you to find that out yourself in the future.

Thanks.  I generally use aptitude (which has no obvious way to return
that kind of information) and tend to forget about the apt-* options.

Patrick