you need the entry
deb-src http://http.us.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free

in /etc/apt/sources.list
then, apt-get update ; apt-get source --compile --build package.deb

for more info check out "man apt-get"


 Fri, Dec 24, 1999 at 05:59:11PM +0200, Tadas wrote: 
> Hello,
> 
> How can I build debian source packages? Which commands do I need? I use
> source potato packages.
> 
> Bye,
> Tadas

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Indiana Institute of Technology
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