On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 17:36, The Other wrote: > Does 'checkinstall' make actual RPMs?
Yes, it does indeed. > because I was under the impression 'checkinstall' will make an RPM > entry into Mandrake's Software Manager section so everything can be > removed from the Uninstall Packages menus. (I'm not entirely You can uninstall the package using any of the rpm package managers (including mdk's). > I've never figured out if 'checkinstall' makes the actual RPM and > there is a file somewhere on computer. "Additionally, this script will leave a copy of the installed package in the source directory (or in the storage directory you specify) so you can install it wherever you want". http://asic-linux.com.mx/~izto/checkinstall/docs/README Archie.
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