build-dep is not working properly and giving error
This bug report was converted into a question: question #196208: build-dep is not working properly and giving error.
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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apt (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
I am getting following error when I do build-dep
Presario-
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
E: You must put some 'source' URIs in your sources.list
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
Package: apt 0.8.16~
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7
Architecture: i386
Date: Sun May 6 12:04:11 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release i386 (20120423)
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_US:en
TERM=xterm
PATH=(custom, no user)
LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: apt
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Not a bug with apt. User needs to enable source repo.