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Old 02-20-2008, 10:46 AM
The Eighth Doctor
 
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Default Re: Package creation suggestions

In article <10004850.fpK6IP8zHI@news.inet.tele.dk>, thover@post2.tele.dk says...
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>The Eighth Doctor wrote:
>
>> Part of the problem is that I'm not familiar with the creation process,
>> only the installation process.

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>If its not part of a learning process then take a look at Checkinstall. When
>you use the 'checkinstall' command instead of 'make install' it will build
>a Slackware package and then install it. Now you'll have a package you can
>move to the other computer and here it can be installed the usual way.
>
>You can find Checkinstall in the /extra tree.
>--
>Thomas O.
>
>This area is designed to become quite warm during normal operation.


Hello from the Eighth Doctor
Both you, Thomas, and of course you Alan make good sense. Thomas I'll take a
look at checkinstall, and naturally Alan I'll look at those slides.

As for you RM, go stuff a grenade in your shorts.
---
Gregg drwho8 atsign att dot net
"This signature sleeps with a loaded baseball bat by its bed."

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