At 21:47 28/02/2002, Jeff Waugh sent this up the stick:
><quote who="Rob B">
>
> > How do I fix the "utmp entry ("loop") does not match value of LOGNAME
> > ("root"); using "root" at /usr/lib/dpkg/controllib.pl line 47.
> > " error? and if that gets fixed, will the next lot go away?
>
>Don't build packages as root - use the fakeroot tool. I recommend
>downloading the source and running dpkg-buildpackage manually. -rfakeroot
>will let you build as yourself, using fakeroot.Thats what I have since found, I have a new error now :) <as user> bunbun:~/apcupsd-3.8.1.5$ dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -uc -b dpkg-buildpackage: source package is apcupsd dpkg-buildpackage: source version is 3.8.1.5-1 dpkg-buildpackage: source maintainer is Martin Mitchell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> fakeroot debian/rules clean DEB_BUILD_ARCH=i386 DEB_BUILD_GNU_CPU=i386 DEB_BUILD_GNU_SYSTEM=linux DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE=i386-linux DEB_HOST_ARCH=i386 DEB_HOST_GNU_CPU=i386 DEB_HOST_GNU_SYSTEM=linux DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE=i386-linux dh_testdir dh_testroot rm -f build-stamp install-stamp # Add here commands to clean up after the build process. make realclean make[1]: Entering directory `/home/loop/apcupsd-3.8.1.5' make[1]: *** No rule to make target `realclean'. Stop. make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/loop/apcupsd-3.8.1.5' make: [clean] Error 2 (ignored) dh_clean debian/rules build DEB_BUILD_ARCH=i386 DEB_BUILD_GNU_CPU=i386 DEB_BUILD_GNU_SYSTEM=linux DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE=i386-linux DEB_HOST_ARCH=i386 DEB_HOST_GNU_CPU=i386 DEB_HOST_GNU_SYSTEM=linux DEB_HOST_GNU_TYPE=i386-linux dh_testdir # Add here commands to compile the package. autoconf -l autoconf autoconf/configure.in >configure /bin/sh: ./autoconf: is a directory make: [build-stamp] Error 126 (ignored) SHUTDOWN=/sbin/shutdown CFLAGS="-O2 -g -Wall" ./configure --prefix=/usr --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --enable-powerflute --enable-cgi --sysconfdir=/etc/apcupsd --with-cgi-bin=/usr/lib/cgi-bin/apcupsd --with-catgets --with-pid-dir=/var/run make make[1]: Entering directory `/home/loop/apcupsd-3.8.1.5' make[1]: *** No targets specified and no makefile found. Stop. make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/loop/apcupsd-3.8.1.5' make: *** [build-stamp] Error 2 For some reason, there is no Makefile in the package (?) Bug? Thanks, Rob -- Ding a ding-dang my dang-a-long ling-long [15200.8 km (8207.8 mi), 262.8 deg](Apparent) Rennerian This is random quote 340 of a collection of 1204 -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ More Info: http://lists.slug.org.au/listinfo/slug
