How to make deb packages when compiling from source?

2007-09-03 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
Hey everyone, I've recently been compiling a few programs from source. I then realized that I might have to uninstall them in the future. Thus, I did a quick google search and the main point was that after compiling create a .deb file and then install the software. Then I could just use dpkg to

Re: How to make deb packages when compiling from source?

2007-09-03 Thread Steve Kemp
On Mon Sep 03, 2007 at 07:04:43 +, Amit Uttamchandani wrote: I've recently been compiling a few programs from source. I then realized that I might have to uninstall them in the future. Thus, I did a quick google search and the main point was that after compiling create a .deb file and

Re: How to make deb packages when compiling from source?

2007-09-03 Thread Kamaraju S Kusumanchi
Amit Uttamchandani wrote: Hey everyone, I've recently been compiling a few programs from source. I then realized that I might have to uninstall them in the future. Thus, I did a quick google search and the main point was that after compiling create a .deb file and then install the

Re: How to make deb packages when compiling from source?

2007-09-03 Thread Amit Uttamchandani
That's exactly what I was looking for! Thank you so much. Amit -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

how to make .deb packages?

2000-04-14 Thread Fox, Michael
I have always wondered. I manage a fair few Debian machines, as since I started using debian about 12months ago after coming from Slackware. I have since given up on anything else, and only use Debian. I noticed that when you build a kernel on your machine, that you can also make your kernel

Re: how to make .deb packages?

2000-04-14 Thread Bob Hilliard
Fox, Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Basically my question is, how do I make a deb kernel image, so that it can be transferred to other machines and used. Since all the machines are on the same hardware. And another thing I am curious about, is if compile something to my system, how could