On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 05:48:59AM +0100, Ingo Saitz wrote:
> > Is there a way I can install the deb package, but test it and see
> > that everything works??
>
> If you don't want to install the package you can examine its
> contents using ar x package.deb.
Easier than that: dpkg-deb -c filenam
On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 05:48:59AM +0100, Ingo Saitz wrote:
> > Is there a way I can install the deb package, but test it and see
> > that everything works??
>
> If you don't want to install the package you can examine its
> contents using ar x package.deb.
Easier than that: dpkg-deb -c filena
MoiN
On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 03:39:01PM +1100, Jeremy Higgs wrote:
> ok, I have modified the postinst.debhelper script and renamed it
> (saved it as) postinst in the debian directory. I then created the
> deb package.
Please don't do that. The postinst.debhelper script is generated
by debhelper
MoiN
On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 02:46:51PM +1100, Jeremy Higgs wrote:
the man page for update-rc.d didn't say WHERE to execute update-rc.d,
so I put it at the end.
The update-rc.d has to be executed in the postinst of the
package. If you're using debhelper those scripts should be
generated auto
MoiN
On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 02:46:51PM +1100, Jeremy Higgs wrote:
> the man page for update-rc.d didn't say WHERE to execute update-rc.d,
> so I put it at the end.
The update-rc.d has to be executed in the postinst of the
package. If you're using debhelper those scripts should be
generated auto
ok...
I've had a look at the man pages for update-rc.d and dh_installinit,
and I *think* I've got the init.d script working (it appears in
debian/rcf/etc/init.d/firewall, anyway, and contains what I put into
the init.d file in the debian dir.)
this is my rules file now:
debian:~/rcf-5.0.1/r
Jeremy Higgs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
so... there were no errors, but there still are some files missing.
there is a file (from the RPM version) that is supposed to be
installed into /etc/init.d/. How do I do that?
Please read the man page for dh_installinit, which you're already using
- the
Jeremy Higgs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>so... there were no errors, but there still are some files missing.
>
>there is a file (from the RPM version) that is supposed to be
>installed into /etc/init.d/. How do I do that?
Please read the man page for dh_installinit, which you're already using
- t
MoiN
On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 03:39:01PM +1100, Jeremy Higgs wrote:
> ok, I have modified the postinst.debhelper script and renamed it
> (saved it as) postinst in the debian directory. I then created the
> deb package.
Please don't do that. The postinst.debhelper script is generated
by debhelpe
>MoiN
>
>On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 02:46:51PM +1100, Jeremy Higgs wrote:
>> the man page for update-rc.d didn't say WHERE to execute update-rc.d,
>> so I put it at the end.
>
>The update-rc.d has to be executed in the postinst of the
>package. If you're using debhelper those scripts should be
>gen
MoiN
On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 02:46:51PM +1100, Jeremy Higgs wrote:
> the man page for update-rc.d didn't say WHERE to execute update-rc.d,
> so I put it at the end.
The update-rc.d has to be executed in the postinst of the
package. If you're using debhelper those scripts should be
generated aut
Jeremy Higgs:
I cannot see anything wrong...?? but I still get a 'missing
separator' error!
It's a standard Makefile, so you need to have tabs before the commands
that defines the target. You've removed the initial tabs from the dh_
lines.
--
\\//
peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/
Stat
ok...
I've had a look at the man pages for update-rc.d and dh_installinit,
and I *think* I've got the init.d script working (it appears in
debian/rcf/etc/init.d/firewall, anyway, and contains what I put into
the init.d file in the debian dir.)
this is my rules file now:
debian:~/rcf-5.0.1/rc
Jeremy Higgs:
> I cannot see anything wrong...?? but I still get a 'missing separator' error!
It's a standard Makefile, so you need to have tabs before the commands
that defines the target. You've removed the initial tabs from the dh_
lines.
--
\\//
peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/
State
Ok, thanks to some help from Colin Watson and Toni Mueller, I've
stripped some lines out of the rules file, but I get an error!:
debian:~/rcf-5.0.1/rcf-5.0.1# dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot
dpkg-buildpackage: source package is rcf
dpkg-buildpackage: source version is 5.0.1-1
dpkg-buildpackage: sou
>Jeremy Higgs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>so... there were no errors, but there still are some files missing.
>>
>>there is a file (from the RPM version) that is supposed to be
>>installed into /etc/init.d/. How do I do that?
>
>Please read the man page for dh_installinit, which you're already us
Jeremy Higgs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>so... there were no errors, but there still are some files missing.
>
>there is a file (from the RPM version) that is supposed to be
>installed into /etc/init.d/. How do I do that?
Please read the man page for dh_installinit, which you're already using
-
>Jeremy Higgs:
>
>> I cannot see anything wrong...?? but I still get a 'missing
>>separator' error!
>
>It's a standard Makefile, so you need to have tabs before the commands
>that defines the target. You've removed the initial tabs from the dh_
>lines.
>
>--
>\\//
>peter - http://www.softwolves.
Jeremy Higgs:
> I cannot see anything wrong...?? but I still get a 'missing separator' error!
It's a standard Makefile, so you need to have tabs before the commands
that defines the target. You've removed the initial tabs from the dh_
lines.
--
\\//
peter - http://www.softwolves.pp.se/
Stat
Ok, thanks to some help from Colin Watson and Toni Mueller, I've
stripped some lines out of the rules file, but I get an error!:
debian:~/rcf-5.0.1/rcf-5.0.1# dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot
dpkg-buildpackage: source package is rcf
dpkg-buildpackage: source version is 5.0.1-1
dpkg-buildpackage: sou
Jeremy Higgs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[Moving to the debian-mentors mailing list - "Helping newbie
developers".]
I am trying to create a debian package for RCF (a firewall for
linux). There is currently a tarball and RPM of the firewall, but not
a debian package, so I thought I might try and
Jeremy Higgs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[Moving to the debian-mentors mailing list - "Helping newbie
developers".]
>I am trying to create a debian package for RCF (a firewall for
>linux). There is currently a tarball and RPM of the firewall, but not
>a debian package, so I thought I might try a
>Jeremy Higgs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>[Moving to the debian-mentors mailing list - "Helping newbie
>developers".]
>
>>I am trying to create a debian package for RCF (a firewall for
>>linux). There is currently a tarball and RPM of the firewall, but not
>>a debian package, so I thought I migh
Jeremy Higgs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[Moving to the debian-mentors mailing list - "Helping newbie
developers".]
>I am trying to create a debian package for RCF (a firewall for
>linux). There is currently a tarball and RPM of the firewall, but not
>a debian package, so I thought I might try
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