>On Wednesday 11 January 2006 07:27, >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > Is there any way to moving a /usr/local installation into apt, meeting >> > dependencies, etc. Most information is in the configure program with the >> > application being compiled. >> >> Look at checkinstall.
>Yes, I got this one for this purpose. >Might work for a single program doing "sudo checkinstall make install". If I >have gotten that far, then obviously the dependencies have been met. Says >nothing as to what the package "provides". >I want to use it on something more involved like kde3.5 or qt3 (i.e., apt-get >just removed by old libqt-mt-dev and leaves me no way of getting it back. >Easy enough to compile my own and the "-dev" is implicit. Works, BUT apt does >not know it is there. >These packages or their components are made by [sudo] make install which does >the whole job from download to configure to make and install. Can >checkinstall handle this? Tried it with a konstruct installation of qt3. Did the make separately and then ran checkinstall with make install. Segfaulted every other line so killed it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
