On Mon, Mar 17, 2003 at 10:38:12AM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Mon, 17 Mar 2003 12:48:29 +0000 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > to know, is there a way to do the same thing with a foo.tar.gz? Then > > do a dpkg -i foo.deb? Anyone point me in the right direction? > > > > Or should I stick with: > > ./configure > > ./make > > ./ make install > > ? > > Yes, there is a way, but I don't use it so I don't know a lot about it. > > I found debmake by searching the Debian site, and it sounds like what > you want.
Avoid debmake; dh-make, which uses the more modern debhelper commands, is more likely to be suitable. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]