[Slackbuilds-users] newsboat fun

Dave Woodfall dave at slackbuilds.org
Tue Jun 30 18:14:14 UTC 2020


On 30/06/20 14:07,
Jude DaShiell <jdashiel at panix.com> put forth the proposition:
> Okay, I just found out sbopkg could not build newsboat and this is why.
> stfl which is supposed to be its slackbuilder archive isn't in *.tar.gz
> format.  I'm going to check the file format out and see what I can learn.
> --
> since stfl is a requirement for newsboat it's no wonder the package
> wouldn't build over here.  Poor sbopkg couldn't figure out how to take
> what ought to have been stfl.tar.gz and was some other format apart.

It sounds like the download tarball failed for you for some reason.  I just
tested with sbopkg -i stfl and it was OK:

Done upgrading/installing package.

+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
SUMMARY LOG
Using the r0t repository
Queue Process:  Download, build, and install

stfl:
  MD5SUM check for stfl-0.24.tar.gz ... OK
  Building package stfl-0.24-x86_64-2_SBo.tgz ... OK
  Installing package stfl-0.24-x86_64-2_SBo.tgz ... OK

+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++

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          Queue process complete!
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--
Dave
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