Public bug reported: `apt-get source nginx` may not fetch all the files. It may confuse human while recompiling. Notice is officially present for fetching from git, still some users may get confused. They probably need to run `ls` to check stuffs.
root@lalalaola:/opt/nginx# apt-get source nginx ... W: Can't drop privileges for downloading as file 'nginx_1.11.3.orig.tar.gz' couldn't be accessed by user '_apt'. - pkgAcquire::Run (13: Permission denied) ... root@lalalaola:/opt/nginx#/opt/nginx# ls -al total 1916 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Sep 26 10:59 . drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 4096 Sep 26 04:42 .. drwxr-xr-x 10 root root 4096 Sep 26 10:59 nginx-1.11.3 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1001436 Aug 9 20:47 nginx_1.11.3-0+xenial0.debian.tar.gz -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 2765 Aug 9 20:47 nginx_1.11.3-0+xenial0.dsc -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 938045 Aug 9 20:47 nginx_1.11.3.orig.tar.gz ** Affects: aptitude (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1627595 Title: Can't drop privileges Apt bug is not fetching full code of Nginx To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/aptitude/+bug/1627595/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs