[maemo-developers] Maemo Theme Maker failed to produce Debian package

[From: Daniil Ivanov]

Hi!

  I've failed to contact developer. I believe Java was choosen due to
its cross platform nature.

  I've modified the sources to allow better logging in exception
handlers. Now it looks like DEBIAN folder is not created at some
point:

[skipped]
Control file creation
failed:/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/DEBIAN/control (No
such file or directory)
=====!CLEANUP START!=====
===> cleanup: piu
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/startup-wizard
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/rtcom-messaging-ui
deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/rtcom-messaging-ui/.DS_Store
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/mediaplayer
deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/mediaplayer/.DS_Store
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/call-ui
deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/call-ui/.DS_Store
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/gtk-2.0
deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/gtk-2.0/.DS_Store
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/images
deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/images/.DS_Store
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/css
deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/css/.DS_Store
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/backgrounds
deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/backgrounds/.DS_Store
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/icons
deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/icons/.DS_Store
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/icons/scalable
deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/icons/scalable/.DS_Store
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/icons/scalable/hildon
deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/icons/scalable/hildon/.DS_Store
deleted recursive:/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/__MACOSX
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/matchbox2
deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/matchbox2/.DS_Store
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/dropdown
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/checkbox
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/scrollbar
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/active_element
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/active_element_out_of_view
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/push_button
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/edit
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/radio_button
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/scrollbar_knob
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/resize_corner
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/debian
deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/debian/.DS_Store
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/calendar
deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/calendar/.DS_Store
===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/matchbox
deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/matchbox/.DS_Store
tar:/opt/themes/
passing: /opt/themes
tar:/opt/themes/piu/
passing: /opt/themes/piu
tar:/opt/themes/piu/startup-wizard/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/startup-wizard
tar:/opt/themes/piu/rtcom-messaging-ui/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/rtcom-messaging-ui
tar:/opt/themes/piu/mediaplayer/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/mediaplayer
tar:/opt/themes/piu/call-ui/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/call-ui
tar:/opt/themes/piu/gtk-2.0/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/gtk-2.0
tar:/opt/themes/piu/images/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/images
tar:/opt/themes/piu/css/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/css
tar:/opt/themes/piu/backgrounds/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/backgrounds
tar:/opt/themes/piu/matchbox2/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/matchbox2
tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera
tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/dropdown/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/dropdown
tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/checkbox/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/checkbox
tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/scrollbar/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/scrollbar
tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/active_element/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/active_element
tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/active_element_out_of_view/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/active_element_out_of_view
tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/push_button/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/push_button
tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/edit/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/edit
tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/radio_button/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/radio_button
tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/scrollbar_knob/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/scrollbar_knob
tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/resize_corner/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/resize_corner
tar:/opt/themes/piu/calendar/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/calendar
tar:/opt/themes/piu/matchbox/
passing: /opt/themes/piu/matchbox
Error in tar creationnull
Making debian package...
Problems making debian java.io.FileNotFoundException: data.tar.gz (No
such file or directory)
writing install file.
piu/DEBIAN/install (No such file or directory)
exit:1
changed permissions of debian file: ThemeMaker1.2.9
exit:1
changed permissions of debian file: ThemeMaker1.2.9
unable to change permissions of debian filesCannot run program "chmod"
(in directory "/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/DEBIAN"):
java.io.IOException: error=2, No such file or directory
unable to change permissions of debian filesCannot run program "chmod"
(in directory "/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/DEBIAN"):
java.io.IOException: error=2, No such file or directory
unable to change permissions of debian filesCannot run program "chmod"
(in directory "/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/DEBIAN"):
java.io.IOException: error=2, No such file or directory
unable to change permissions of debian filesCannot run program "chmod"
(in directory "/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/DEBIAN"):
java.io.IOException: error=2, No such file or directory
unable to change permissions of debian filesCannot run program "chmod"
(in directory "/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/DEBIAN"):
java.io.IOException: error=2, No such file or directory
unable to change permissions of debian filesCannot run program "chmod"
(in directory "/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/DEBIAN"):
java.io.IOException: error=2, No such file or directory
unable to change permissions of debian filesCannot run program "rm"
(in directory "/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/DEBIAN"):
java.io.IOException: error=2, No such file or directory

Thanks, Daniil.

On Tue, Mar 30, 2010 at 2:40 PM, Jeremiah Foster
<jeremiah at jeremiahfoster.com> wrote:
>
> On Mar 30, 2010, at 12:54 PM, Daniil Ivanov wrote:
>
>> Hi all!
>
> Hi there!
>
>>
>> I'm trying to produce sample theme package using Maemo Theme Maker 1.2.9:
>> https://garage.maemo.org/projects/thememaker/
>
> I haven't use that tool before unfortunately, so I can't give you any advice except to contact the developer. It looks like it uses Java which is a pretty odd language to use to build debian packages seeing that debian is not necessarily consider the greatest Java platform in the world.
>
> I have a suspicion that creating a package following the wiki might be easier: http://wiki.maemo.org/Documentation/Maemo_5_Developer_Guide/Packaging,_Deploying_and_Distributing
>
> There are also other tools in Maemo you might want to try; mud and py2deb, and perhaps others I am missing.
>
> Jeremiah
>
>> I'm selecting backgrounds-template.png as Theme Background and
>> nuvo-fremantle-template.png as Theme Source Image.
>> Maemo Theme Maker produces the folder with package files and then
>> fails with a message:
>>
>> Control file creation failed.
>> =====!CLEANUP START!=====
>> ===> cleanup: piu
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/startup-wizard
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/rtcom-messaging-ui
>> deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/rtcom-messaging-ui/.DS_Store
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/mediaplayer
>> deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/mediaplayer/.DS_Store
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/call-ui
>> deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/call-ui/.DS_Store
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/gtk-2.0
>> deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/gtk-2.0/.DS_Store
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/images
>> deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/images/.DS_Store
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/css
>> deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/css/.DS_Store
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/backgrounds
>> deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/backgrounds/.DS_Store
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/icons
>> deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/icons/.DS_Store
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/icons/scalable
>> deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/icons/scalable/.DS_Store
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/icons/scalable/hildon
>> deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/icons/scalable/hildon/.DS_Store
>> deleted recursive:/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/__MACOSX
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/matchbox2
>> deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/matchbox2/.DS_Store
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/dropdown
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/checkbox
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/scrollbar
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/active_element
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/active_element_out_of_view
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/push_button
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/edit
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/radio_button
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/scrollbar_knob
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/opera/resize_corner
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/debian
>> deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/debian/.DS_Store
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/calendar
>> deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/calendar/.DS_Store
>> ===> cleanup: /home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/matchbox
>> deleted/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/opt/themes/piu/matchbox/.DS_Store
>> tar:/opt/themes/
>> passing: /opt/themes
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/startup-wizard/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/startup-wizard
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/rtcom-messaging-ui/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/rtcom-messaging-ui
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/mediaplayer/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/mediaplayer
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/call-ui/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/call-ui
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/gtk-2.0/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/gtk-2.0
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/images/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/images
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/css/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/css
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/backgrounds/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/backgrounds
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/matchbox2/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/matchbox2
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/dropdown/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/dropdown
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/checkbox/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/checkbox
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/scrollbar/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/scrollbar
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/active_element/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/active_element
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/active_element_out_of_view/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/active_element_out_of_view
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/push_button/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/push_button
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/edit/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/edit
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/radio_button/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/radio_button
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/scrollbar_knob/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/scrollbar_knob
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/opera/resize_corner/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/opera/resize_corner
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/calendar/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/calendar
>> tar:/opt/themes/piu/matchbox/
>> passing: /opt/themes/piu/matchbox
>> Error in tar creation
>> java.lang.NullPointerException
>> Making debian package...
>> Problems making debian java.io.FileNotFoundException: data.tar.gz (No
>> such file or directory)
>> writing install file.
>> java.io.FileNotFoundException: piu/DEBIAN/install (No such file or directory)
>>       at java.io.FileOutputStream.open(Native Method)
>>       at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:209)
>>       at java.io.FileOutputStream.<init>(FileOutputStream.java:99)
>>       at maemothememaker.MainWindow.makePackage(MainWindow.java:1107)
>>       at maemothememaker.MainWindow.access$2800(MainWindow.java:34)
>>       at maemothememaker.MainWindow$ConverterThread.run(MainWindow.java:1979)
>> exit:1
>> changed permissions of debian file: ThemeMaker1.2.9
>> exit:1
>> changed permissions of debian file: ThemeMaker1.2.9
>> unable to change permissions of debian files
>> java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "chmod" (in directory
>> "/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/DEBIAN"):
>> java.io.IOException: error=2, No such file or directory
>> unable to change permissions of debian files
>> java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "chmod" (in directory
>> "/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/DEBIAN"):
>> java.io.IOException: error=2, No such file or directory
>> unable to change permissions of debian files
>> java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "chmod" (in directory
>> "/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/DEBIAN"):
>> java.io.IOException: error=2, No such file or directory
>> unable to change permissions of debian files
>> java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "chmod" (in directory
>> "/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/DEBIAN"):
>> java.io.IOException: error=2, No such file or directory
>> unable to change permissions of debian files
>> java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "chmod" (in directory
>> "/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/DEBIAN"):
>> java.io.IOException: error=2, No such file or directory
>> unable to change permissions of debian files
>> java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "chmod" (in directory
>> "/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/DEBIAN"):
>> java.io.IOException: error=2, No such file or directory
>> unable to change permissions of debian files
>> java.io.IOException: Cannot run program "rm" (in directory
>> "/home/divanov/thememaker/ThemeMaker1.2.9/piu/DEBIAN"):
>> java.io.IOException: error=2, No such file or directory
>>
>>  Seems like tar production fails. Is it something related to my setup?
>>
>> Thanks, Daniil.
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