Thanks for the help guys, I shall give all those a look. Seems as if there
are more tools than I thought for the job.
Rhys
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Rhys Hardwick wrote:
Hey there,
I want to install a program from source. For example, I have downloaded the
latest CVS snapshot of xmms to put my own patches onto. I know how to
compile and install.
Is it ok to compile and install, and then, if another version is released
under apt that
--- Rhys Hardwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hey there,
>
> I want to install a program from source. For example, I have
> downloaded the
> latest CVS snapshot of xmms to put my own patches onto. I know how
> to
> compile and install.
Try this as a read:
http://www.hants.lug.org.uk/cgi-b
On Tuesday 31 May 2005 19:20, Lee Braiden wrote:
> Use dh_make, if you can, or else checkinstall, to make and install an
> appropriate debian package. Then, it can be uninstalled (often
> automatically) when a newer package is available.
checkinstall seems to be the better of the two, but as Camer
You could (assuming you specified the entire path of
which xmms you wanted to load), but i would think it
would be a lot cleaner to 'make uninstall' in the xmms
cvs source tree when you decide to install the debian
version.
cameron matheson
--- Rhys Hardwick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Hey ther
On Tuesday 31 May 2005 18:33, Rhys Hardwick wrote:
> Is it ok to compile and install, and then, if another version is released
> under apt that I want to install, just install it over the top, like
> upgrading any other package. Is there something specific I should do?
Use dh_make, if you can, or
Hey there,
I want to install a program from source. For example, I have downloaded the
latest CVS snapshot of xmms to put my own patches onto. I know how to
compile and install.
Is it ok to compile and install, and then, if another version is released
under apt that I want to install, just i
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