[Slapt-get-user] FAQ 17. How do I create my own package source?

George Vlahavas vlahavas at gmail.com
Mon Apr 19 17:29:07 EDT 2010


Hi,

the script is OK, but:

1. You don't have dc installed, which is in the bc package.
2. You're trying to use txz or tlz packages in your repository, which
are not supported out of the box in 12.2. You'll need to install
pkgtools, xz and probably tar from 13.0 to use those.


2010/4/19 Per Börjesson <qso at bredband.net>:
> Hi,
>
> I have for some time successfully reused my WORKINGDIR as a SOURCE by using
> the script in FAQ 17. I just made a script from the latest online FAQ. Now
> I get the following errors when I use the script on WORKINGDIR from a
> Slacware-12.2 box:
>
> /make_packages_new.sh: line 39: -dc: command not found
> ./make_packages_new.sh: line 40: -dc: command not found
> ./make_packages_new.sh: line 41: -dc: command not found
> ./make_packages_new.sh: line 42: -dc: command not found
> ./make_packages_new.sh: line 55: -dc: command not found
> tar: This does not look like a tar archive
> tar: install/slack-desc: Not found in archive
> tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors
> lzma: (stdin): File format not recognized
> lzma: ./.ftp:##ftp.sunet.se#pub#Linux#distributions#slackware#slackware-13.0#ChangeLog.txt: File format not recognized
> lzma: ./.ftp:##ftp.sunet.se#pub#Linux#distributions#slackware#slackware-13.0#ChangeLog.txt: File format not recognized
> lzma: ./.ftp:##ftp.sunet.se#pub#Linux#distributions#slackware#slackware-13.0#ChangeLog.txt: File format not recognized
> lzma: ./.ftp:##ftp.sunet.se#pub#Linux#distributions#slackware#slackware-13.0#ChangeLog.txt: File format not recognized
> tar: This does not look like a tar archive
> tar: install/slack-desc: Not found in archive
> tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors
>
> Has anyone got this working, or does the script need a fix?
>
> Regards
> Per
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