# apt-get download rsync # ar x rsync_3.0.9-4_amd64.deb # ls -1 control.tar.gz data.tar.gz debian-binary rsync_3.0.9-4_amd64.deb # mkdir debian # cd debian/ # tar xf ../control.tar.gz # find . ./control ./postinst ./md5sums ./prerm ./conffiles ./postrm
2013/8/27 Igor Filatov <igor.fila...@globallogic.com> > Hello, > > Is there a recommended way to create/maintain customized versions of > packages in cases when there's no need to rebuild from source but > advanced post-install configuration is necessary? > > For example, I wan't to have an OpenLDAP that would install directly > with mdb backend. To configure slapd for mdb I normally have to edit > configs, clear out the DB directory (/var/lib/ldap) and restart the > service. I tried to make a separate config package for this using > config-package-dev, but the process seems to complicated in this case, > so I'm making a custom slapd package. But the thing is, the only > documented way seems to be to get the package source, edit and > rebuild. But I'm fine with the binaries, I only need to edit postinst > script and such. I tried extracting and repacking the binary package > with dpkg-deb, and it works, except it doesn't feel like 'the right > way'... correct me if I'm wrong. > > -- > Regards, > Igor Filatov > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-mentors-requ...@lists.debian.org > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: > http://lists.debian.org/CACTpin4wBcGmaCroFTRDdobd7n3zzba4E6N0Dkk6zC61tD=6...@mail.gmail.com > >
