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On Thu, Jan 16, 2020 at 10:31:20AM +0000, Brian wrote:
> On Wed 15 Jan 2020 at 20:55:28 -0800, David Christensen wrote:
> 
> > On 2020-01-15 12:28, David Christensen wrote:
> > > Do I build from source?  If so, is there a good tutorial?
> > 
> > https://wiki.debian.org/SimpleBackportCreation
> > 
> > 
> > The only change is the installation step -- apt(8) did not work:
> > 
> > 	2020-01-15 13:31:02 root@po /home/dpchrist/build
> > 	# apt install freebsd-buildutils_10.3~svn296373-7_amd64.deb
> 
> Shouldn't that be
> 
>   apt install ./freebsd-buildutils_10.3~svn296373-7_amd64.deb ?

Yes.  On the wiki page, it's actually using ../ which is also correct.

If you use apt or apt-get to install a local .deb file, you must
prefix the pathname with / or ./ or ../ or else apt thinks it's a
package name.


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