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filed to get a source package

Asked by 王志铭

Hello ! I want to get the glibc-2.23 source package for ubuntu 16.04 with command:

sudo apt-get source libc6-dev

and the output is:

Picking 'glibc' as source package instead of 'libc6-dev'
E: Unable to find a source package for glibc

How can I to solve this problem ? Thanks !

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actionparsnip (andrew-woodhead666) said : 		#1

Try:

sudo apt-get source packagename

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Manfred Hampl (m-hampl) said : 		#2

What is the output of the commands

uname -a
lsb_release -crid
apt-cache policy libc6-dev
grep deb-src /etc/apt/sources.list

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