Package: dpkg Version: 1.10.9 Severity: important It appears that current uname can detect processor model which is not reflected in achtable. This leads to inability to install any packages with newly compiled dpkg due to arch mismatch.
hurd:/usr/src# dpkg -i dselect_1.10.9_hurd-i386.deb dpkg: error processing dselect_1.10.9_hurd-i386.deb (--install): package architecture (hurd-i386) does not match system (i686-gnu0.3) Errors were encountered while processing: dselect_1.10.9_hurd-i386.deb I hope the patch below fixes the problem --- /usr/src/dpkg-1.10.9/archtable.orig 2002-10-22 17:58:16.000000000 +0200 +++ /usr/src/dpkg-1.10.9/archtable 2002-10-22 18:19:24.000000000 +0200 @@ -31,9 +31,12 @@ mips-linux-gnu mips mips mipsel-linux-gnu mipsel mipsel mipseb-linux-gnu mips mips -i386-gnu hurd-i386 undefined -i386-gnu0.2 hurd-i386 undefined -i386-gnu0.3 hurd-i386 undefined +i386-gnu hurd-i386 hurd-i386 +i386-gnu0.2 hurd-i386 hurd-i386 +i386-gnu0.3 hurd-i386 hurd-i386 +i486-gnu0.3 hurd-i386 hurd-i386 +i586-gnu0.3 hurd-i386 hurd-i386 +i686-gnu0.3 hurd-i386 hurd-i386 ia64-linux-gnu ia64 ia64 ia64-unknown-linux ia64 ia64 sh3-linux-gnu sh3 sh3 -- System Information Debian Release: testing/unstable Kernel Version: GNU hurd 0.3 GNUmach-1.90/Hurd-0.3 i686-AT386 unknown unknown GNU Versions of the packages dpkg depends on: ii dselect 1.10.9 a user tool to manage Debian packages ii hurd 20021011-1 The GNU Hurd ii libc0.3 2.2.5-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries and Timezone
