Bug#161593: apt-utils: apt-ftparchive fumbles on signed debs
Package: apt-utils
Version: 0.5.4
Severity: normal
If I sign a deb with debsign and then run apt-ftparchive on it, it
claims it is not a valid deb.
E: This is not a valid DEB archive, missing 'debian-binary' member
joey@dragon:~/debian/unstable>ar t debconf-utils_1.2.3_all.deb
debian-binary
control.tar.gz
data.tar.gz
_gpgmaint
_gpgorigin
joey@dragon:~/debian/unstable>file debconf-utils_1.2.3_all.deb
debconf-utils_1.2.3_all.deb: Debian binary package (format 2.0), uses gzip compression
joey@dragon:~/debian/unstable>sudo dpkg -i debconf-utils_1.2.3_all.deb
Password:
(Reading database ... 53652 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to replace debconf-utils 1.1.30 (using debconf-utils_1.2.3_all.deb) ...
Unpacking replacement debconf-utils ...
Setting up debconf-utils (1.2.3) ...
Gosh, I sure ish I could come up with a rationalle for making this critical
priority. :-P
-- System Information:
Debian Release: testing/unstable
Architecture: i386
Kernel: Linux dragon 2.4.19 #1 Thu Sep 5 18:51:06 EDT 2002 i586
Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C
Versions of packages apt-utils depends on:
ii apt [libapt-pkg-libc6.2-3-2- 0.5.4 Advanced front-end for dpkg
ii libc6 2.2.5-14 GNU C Library: Shared libraries an
ii libdb2 2:2.7.7.0-8 The Berkeley database routines (ru
ii libstdc++2.10-glibc2.2 1:2.95.4-11 The GNU stdc++ library
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