Re: Create a binary Debian package

2021-01-25 Thread Colin Watson
On Mon, Jan 25, 2021 at 11:38:47AM -0800, Alex Chen wrote: > Thanks for the information Colin. However, this is a binary package built > from proprietary cross-platform source code. > It is not open-source nor free software. There is no up-stream source > package. That doesn't matter for

Re: Create a binary Debian package

2021-01-25 Thread Alex Chen
Thanks for the information Colin. However, this is a binary package built from proprietary cross-platform source code. It is not open-source nor free software. There is no up-stream source package. Please see my in-line comments below Alex > On Jan 25, 2021, at 6:51 AM, Colin Watson

Re: Create a binary Debian package

2021-01-25 Thread Colin Watson
On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 11:21:01PM -0800, Alex Chen wrote: >I am trying to create a Debian package, i.e. a .deb file, that can install > software in Ubuntu. I put a the following files under the build directory: > > build_dir/DEBIAN/control - Package configuration > build_dir/DEBIAN/md5sums

Create a binary Debian package

2021-01-24 Thread Alex Chen
Hi, I am trying to create a Debian package, i.e. a .deb file, that can install software in Ubuntu. I put a the following files under the build directory: build_dir/DEBIAN/control - Package configuration build_dir/DEBIAN/md5sums - MD5 checksums of every files to be installed.