sudo apt-get install checkinstall I'm with Jeremy here. Checkinstall is a great application and makes working with non-repo packages easier to work with.
Regards, Patrick > From: Jeremy Visser <jer...@visser.name> > Date: Sun, 24 Oct 2010 23:52:24 +1100 > That said, you can do what I do and use a neat little utility called > "checkinstall" in place of the "make install" step. > > Checkinstall calls "make install" in the background, and watches the > files that get installed. It then creates a package with those files, > which makes it super easy to uninstall later on. > > Much better than manually uninstalling the app if they couldn't be > bothered enough to provide a "make uninstall" target. -- www.techfriend.com.au Home software and computer training www.mercuryvideos.com.au Stylishly edited DVDs of your photos and videos -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
