On 26.Nov 2002 - 16:00:18, funky soul wrote: > hi, > > i've just upgraded from stable/woody to testing/sarge, works great. > then i tried to build local Package[.gz] files with dpkg-scanpackage. > now, after the upgrade dpkg/md5sum seems to be broken: > > when i run 'dpkg-scanpackages pool/sarge/main /dev/null' i get > > Strange text from `md5sum < > pool/sarge/main/a/apache-ssl_1.3.26.1+1.48-2_i386.deb':`4cfea9756f71db2d04cf77e2e436f56d > -' > > i've also removed pool/sarge/main/a/apache-ssl_1.3.26.1+1.48-2_i386.deb > because > i thought it might be a problem with this specific package, but > dpkg-scanpackage > fails at all other packages too. > > anybody out there with the same problem or a solution for this?
Thats is due to md5sum program which appends a " -" to the sum, you
should use dpkg-scanpackages.dpkg. I don't know where the difference is
and I don't care as it works here.
Andreas
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