From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Nov 7 20:20:10 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 15F20106566B for ; Sun, 7 Nov 2010 20:20:10 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from abalour@gmail.com) Received: from mail-bw0-f54.google.com (mail-bw0-f54.google.com [209.85.214.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 84EEC8FC18 for ; Sun, 7 Nov 2010 20:20:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bwz3 with SMTP id 3so4286908bwz.13 for ; Sun, 07 Nov 2010 12:20:08 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:mime-version:sender:reply-to:received :in-reply-to:references:from:date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id :subject:to:cc:content-type; bh=Vvnv+43eYUI+tXcQWE3pA6jpxVs9F2ub3wi0lX9S5xc=; b=D4+L4Y6yUXvW025XHduy7C8bmOy/usKmtw/JB44BdJL6SmnydQgbYnKvhzn4pbGOmK vj61ljSU4qQR/k0cIM0dK7Qhs0XB9mZFkVF14/f6r+DaBotBCxu/qn5iQmaMm+BYtBrL Tl19sFWKpvYKYk9ISdu7ZXlgbREYcqfgTX060= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:reply-to:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:cc:content-type; b=A7kPnTboe9H7ROu+bIfChKLVhRBycWqp8QAgYY3zMQnU5bKawC0qxWRk2SHDe5zxsT nfJjO4xEa+WMeWsUJdpPUXQPVLyhx2TqiYdGG6PG69c9A7V2azbXxVoqZi7cov7kqxqI Mbak/yNReRwgD16T3fKGKiMvK9C9frft4bJm0= Received: by 10.204.69.196 with SMTP id a4mr4286266bkj.34.1289161208356; Sun, 07 Nov 2010 12:20:08 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Sender: abalour@gmail.com Received: by 10.204.140.193 with HTTP; Sun, 7 Nov 2010 12:19:48 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <24360.1289127112@tristatelogic.com> References: <24360.1289127112@tristatelogic.com> From: Ross Cameron Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2010 22:19:48 +0200 X-Google-Sender-Auth: d1rgBW80nmUpvsZF_fGQ0U2J0Sw Message-ID: To: "Ronald F. Guilmette" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Anybody know apt-get ? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: ross.cameron@linuxpro.co.za List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 07 Nov 2010 20:20:10 -0000 Ronald what EXACTLY are you trying to accomplish here? The bsdutils are a collection of commands from the 4.4BSD era that are now included in the util-linux package which is available from Kernel.org http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/util-linux/ "Opportunity is most often missed by people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work." Thomas Alva Edison Inventor of 1093 patents, including: The light bulb, phonogram and motion pictures. On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 12:51 PM, Ronald F. Guilmette wrote: > > > I need to get sources for the Linux version of certain programs that > reside in a package called "bsdutils". I have built and installed > the "apt-get" program and now I'm just trying to use it, and things > are going very badly indeed. > > Can anyone tell me what I am doing wrong here? The errors I am > getting are shown below, and here are the current contents of my > /usr/local/etc/apt/sources.list file: > > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > # See sources.list(5) for more information, especialy > # Remember that you can only use http, ftp or file URIs > # CDROMs are managed through the apt-cdrom tool. > deb http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ maverick main restricted contrib > non-free > > # Uncomment if you want the apt-get source function to work > deb-src http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ maverick main restricted > contrib non-free > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > Here's what happens when I try to fetch the sources: > > > % apt-get source bsdutils > Reading package lists... 0%Reading package lists... 100%Reading package > lists... Done > Building dependency tree... 0%Building dependency tree... 0%Building > dependency tree... 0%Building dependency tree... 0%Building dependency > tree... Done > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://us.archive.ubuntu.commaverick/main Packages > (/var/db/apt/state/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_maverick_main_binary-freebsd-i386_Packages) > - stat (2 No such file or directory) > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://us.archive.ubuntu.commaverick/restricted Packages > (/var/db/apt/state/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_maverick_restricted_binary-freebsd-i386_Packages) > - stat (2 No such file or directory) > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://us.archive.ubuntu.commaverick/contrib Packages > (/var/db/apt/state/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_maverick_contrib_binary-freebsd-i386_Packages) > - stat (2 No such file or directory) > W: Couldn't stat source package list http://us.archive.ubuntu.commaverick/non-free Packages > (/var/db/apt/state/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_maverick_non-free_binary-freebsd-i386_Packages) > - stat (2 No such file or directory) > W: You may want to run apt-get update to correct these problems > E: Could not open file > /var/db/apt/state/lists/us.archive.ubuntu.com_ubuntu_dists_maverick_main_source_Sources > - open (2 No such file or directory) > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >