Re: Installing 3rd party packages, apt URIs
Marcin Pawlik <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.kde.debian |
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| Message-ID | <20040119110442.GA17318@mpmain> |
On Mon, Jan 19 at 08:37, Pedro Jurado Maqueda wrote: > Why not this with a graphical front-end?. I probe it and works fine. > Other reason to use, it's still in development. > > http://asic-linux.com.mx/~izto/checkinstall/ Checkinstall is a nice program but it cannot replace manual package creation. It's impossible to build a good package using only the information from installation procedure. Using checkinstall to install packages from sources instead of .debs is of course also not something we should recommend. Regards, -- Marcin Pawlik