He is probably talking about the new experimental project package dpkg-ftp in the directory project/expreimental. I also encounter the same result, but unfortunately not knowing how to fix it. Any help?
Godfrey [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Tue, 30 Apr 1996, Brian C. White wrote: > > Just bumped into a bug (prob. of little importance): > > > > in the dftp script (1.4) I said yes to 'remove ./debian directory' and > > it barfed. > > > > Do you want to remove ./debian directory? [n]: y > > Undefined subroutine &main::rmpath called at > > /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/ftp/install > > line 444, <STDIN> chunk 6 (#1) > > (F) The subroutine indicated hasn't been defined, or if it was, it > > has since been undefined. > > > > Uncaught exception from user code: > > Undefined subroutine &main::rmpath called at > > /usr/lib/dpkg/methods/ftp/install line 444, <STDIN> chunk 6. > > I don't know what program you are talking about, but it isn't dftp. Dftp > is written in csh, not perl. There is a perl port around, but it isn't > currently supported and I believe is still in initial testing. > > Brian > ( [EMAIL PROTECTED] ) > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > In theory, theory and practice are the same. In practice, they're not. > >
