Re: creating .debs?

2005-01-05 Thread Rodney D. Myers
On Wed, 05 Jan 2005 14:19:48 +0100 Eric Persson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > I've been looking around after a package tool like deb or rpm, but > havent yet decided which one to use. I have a range of servers with > redhat/fedora and a bunch with debian. The plan is to migrate over to

Re: creating .debs?

2005-01-05 Thread Peter Nuttall
On Wednesday 05 Jan 2005 13:19, Eric Persson wrote: > Hi, > > I've been looking around after a package tool like deb or rpm, but > havent yet decided which one to use. I have a range of servers with > redhat/fedora and a bunch with debian. The plan is to migrate over to > debian within 2 years, so

Re: creating .debs?

2005-01-05 Thread Rainer Hoeckmann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Mittwoch, 5. Januar 2005 17:05 schrieb Rainer Hoeckmann: Sorry, that was a link to the German version, here in English: http://www.debian.org/doc/devel-manuals.html#maint-guide - -- GnuPG-Key: F7B7 7C52 -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: Gnu

Re: creating .debs?

2005-01-05 Thread Rakotomandimby (R12y) Mihamina
On Wed, 2005-01-05 at 17:05 +0100, Rainer Hoeckmann wrote: > Have a look at: > http://www.debian.org/doc/devel-manuals.de.html#maint-guide It's the German one! Here is a better one (he can choose the langage) : http://www.debian.org/doc/devel-manuals.html#maint-guide -- ASPO Infogérance ht

Re: creating .debs?

2005-01-05 Thread Rainer Hoeckmann
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Mittwoch, 5. Januar 2005 14:19 schrieb Eric Persson: > But where can I read about how to package stuff in .deb format? And is > it possible to use those on redhat/fedora machines? Have a look at: http://www.debian.org/doc/devel-manuals.de.html#ma

creating .debs?

2005-01-05 Thread Eric Persson
Hi, I've been looking around after a package tool like deb or rpm, but havent yet decided which one to use. I have a range of servers with redhat/fedora and a bunch with debian. The plan is to migrate over to debian within 2 years, so .deb would probably be best. But where can I read about how

Re: creating debs

2000-06-30 Thread Sven Burgener
On Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 07:27:20PM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > dpkg-deb is lower-level than you probably want. At this point it looks to be so, yes. :) [snipped steps] Thanks tons for the useful infos. Sven -- Powered by Debian GNU/Linux 2.2

Re: creating debs

2000-06-30 Thread Colin Watson
Sven Burgener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I know though that dpkg-deb has the capability to build .deb archives. >As I know *nothing* more than that, I don't know what to do next to get >my source tarball (LAME) compiled and installed...? dpkg-deb is lower-level than you probably want. Install th

Re: creating debs

2000-06-30 Thread Peter Palfrader
Hi Sven! On Fri, 30 Jun 2000, Sven Burgener wrote: > Given a source tarball, how to best install that into the system? > > My suggestion would be to create a .deb archive and to then install that > using dpkg -i. Now, I have never created my own .deb apart from doing this > with make-kpkg and a

creating debs

2000-06-30 Thread Sven Burgener
Hi all Given a source tarball, how to best install that into the system? My suggestion would be to create a .deb archive and to then install that using dpkg -i. Now, I have never created my own .deb apart from doing this with make-kpkg and apt-get source -b, so I am not familiar with the "inter