On Thu, Jan 23, 2003 at 03:22:44PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote: > On Thu, 2003-01-23 at 11:17, Pigeon wrote: > > Hi, > > > [snip] > > > > Having put appropriate deb-src lines in sources.list, pointing to CD > > images or websites as appropriate, have I got this sequence right? > > > > apt-get source --download-only whatever # get source package > > dpkg-source -x whatever.dsc # unpack it > > # fiddle with Makefiles etc. > > dpkg-buildpackage -b -ai686 whatever.dsc # create binary .deb > > dpkg -i whatever.deb # install it > > Here's how I do it: > # apt-get source gqview=1.0.2-1 > # export CC=gcc-3.2 -Wall -O2 -mcpu=pentiumpro > # apt-get --compile source gqview=1.0.2-1 > # dpkg -i gqview.deb > alternatively: > # apt-get --compile source gqview=1.0.2-1 > > Note that the "=x.y.z-a" isn't necessary. > > There's a sid package named apt-src which automates it even more. > > I like the 2 step process, though...
Nice one, I'll give that a shot. (Not tonight though...) Cheers, Pigeon -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
