Return-Path: X-Original-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org Delivered-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7566429E29 for ; Wed, 7 Dec 2011 11:52:37 -0800 (PST) X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org X-Spam-Flag: NO X-Spam-Score: -2.3 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.3 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[RCVD_IN_DNSWL_MED=-2.3] autolearn=disabled Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id Qv8dLS0+Sv2E for ; Wed, 7 Dec 2011 11:52:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from tempo.its.unb.ca (tempo.its.unb.ca [131.202.1.21]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0FE67431FB6 for ; Wed, 7 Dec 2011 11:52:36 -0800 (PST) Received: from convex-new.cs.unb.ca ([131.202.13.154]) by tempo.its.unb.ca (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id pB7JqZ6O027510; Wed, 7 Dec 2011 15:52:35 -0400 Received: from bremner by convex-new.cs.unb.ca with local (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RYNXf-0004kB-GK; Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:52:35 -0400 From: David Bremner To: R.M.Krug@gmail.com Subject: Re: RFC: don't ask users to do 'sudo make install' In-Reply-To: <4EDF7E0D.2010107@gmail.com> References: <4EDF728E.3050204@gmail.com> <87k468a1sd.fsf@convex-new.cs.unb.ca> <4EDF7E0D.2010107@gmail.com> User-Agent: Notmuch/0.10~rc1+12~g53b921d (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/23.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:52:35 -0400 Message-ID: <874nxc9n24.fsf@convex-new.cs.unb.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 07 Dec 2011 19:52:37 -0000 On Wed, 07 Dec 2011 15:54:05 +0100, Rainer M Krug wrote: > Interesting. I assume, I have to do > > ./configure > make > make debian-snapshot Just "make debian-snapshot" should work if you have the packages dpkg-dev and fakeroot installed. > dpkg-buildpackage: warning: (Use -d flag to override.) > debuild: fatal error at line 1348: > dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot -D -us -uc failed > make: *** [debian-snapshot] Error 29 Is this all of your output? It's a pretty generic error saying dpkg-buildpackage didn't work. If there is no other output, then I guess you might be missing dpkg-buildpackage. d