[Pkg-virtualbox-devel] Bug#501080: virtualbox-ose-guest-source: Description refers to unknown package virtualbox-ose-guest-utils

jaalto jari.aalto at cante.net
Fri Oct 3 22:29:19 UTC 2008


Package: virtualbox-ose-guest-source
Version: 1.6.6-dfsg-2
Severity: normal


The debian/control::Description refers to package
'virtualbox-ose-guest-utils' which is nowhere to be found. Please
check this.

Or improve the documentation if that is a generated packages by call
to ....?

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$ apt-cache search virtualbox
...
Description: x86 virtualization solution - guest addition module source
 VirtualBox is a free x86 virtualization solution allowing a wide range
 of x86 operating systems such as Windows, DOS, BSD or Linux to run on a
 Linux system.
 .
 This package provides the source code for the virtualbox guest addition kernel
 modules. The virtualbox-ose-guest-utils package is also required in order to
 make use of these modules. Kernel sources or headers are required to compile
 these modules.

$ apt-cache search virtualbox | grep  virtualbox-ose-guest-utils
<empty>

$ apt-cache search virtualbox
vboxgtk - simple GTK+ frontend for VirtualBox
virtualbox-ose - x86 virtualization solution - binaries
virtualbox-ose-dbg - x86 virtualization solution - debugging symbols
virtualbox-ose-guest-source - x86 virvirtualbox-ose-guesttualization solution - guest addition module source
virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6-amd64 - PC virtualization solution for Linux 2.6 on AMD64
virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6-openvz-amd64 - PC virtualization solution for Linux 2.6 on AMD64
virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6-vserver-amd64 - PC virtualization solution for Linux 2.6 on AMD64
virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.26-1-amd64 - PC virtualization solution for Linux 2.6.26 on AMD64
virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.26-1-openvz-amd64 - PC virtualization solution for Linux 2.6.26 on AMD64
virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.26-1-vserver-amd64 - PC virtualization solution for Linux 2.6.26 on AMD64
virtualbox-ose-source - x86 virtualization solution - kernel module source
virtualbox-ose-modules-2.6.25-2-amd64 - PC virtualization solution modules for Linux 2.6.25 on AMD64


-- System Information:
Debian Release: lenny/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-vserver-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_DK.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_DK.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash

Versions of packages virtualbox-ose-guest-source depends on:
ii  bzip2                   1.0.5-1          high-quality block-sorting file co
ii  debhelper               7.0.15           helper programs for debian/rules
ii  dpatch                  2.0.30           patch maintenance system for Debia
ii  kbuild                  1:0.1.3svn1610-1 framework for writing simple makef

Versions of packages virtualbox-ose-guest-source recommends:
ii  module-assistant              0.10.11.0  tool to make module package creati

virtualbox-ose-guest-source suggests no packages.

-- no debconf information





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