On Tue, Mar 07, 2000 at 11:07:04AM -0800, Brian Lavender wrote: > I am having problems installing the wu-ftpd package from source. > > The whole reason I am grabbing the source is that I want to use a more > recent version of wu-ftpd than what is available with the slink binary > packages. If I can build the package from the source files to give me > a slink compatible package, it is all the better. > > I update my /etc/apt/sources.list with > http://http.us.debian.org/debian unstable main contrib non-free > > and then I did a > # apt-get update > $ apt-get source wu-ftpd > > and it retrieved the 2.6.0 wu-ftpd. It looks as if it applied the patch for > me. I got an erro with the "debian/rules" binary though > > $ cd wu-ftpd-2.6.0 > $ debian/rules binary > dh_testdir > make: dh_testdir: Command not found > make: *** [build-stamp] Error 127 > > Do you know what this error indicates?
It means that the command "dh_testdir" is not available. $ dpkg -S dh_testdir debhelper: /usr/share/man/man1/dh_testdir.1.gz debhelper: /usr/bin/dh_testdir You need to install the debhelper package. -- Bob Nielsen, N7XY (RN2) [EMAIL PROTECTED] Tucson, AZ DM42nh QRP-L #1985 SOC #77 http://www.primenet.com/~nielsen