Questions tagged [checkinstall]
For questions about the checkinstall installation tracker command-line program for Linux distributions. Checkinstall keeps track of all the files created or modified by your installation script, giving you the ability to uninstall it with your distribution's standard package management utilities.
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Recommended Python configuration
I've been trying to set up Python correctly on my Linux machine for some time and never been 100% happy with how it's set up.
I'm running the latest Linux Mint which out of the box comes with a ...
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Is there a way to use checkinstall without mounting /var/tmp as exec?
I'm compiling nginx from source and wanted to use checkinstall so it can be uninstalled more easily later. The problem is that checkinstall executes scripts in /var/tmp which I mounted with noexec to ...
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RPM created using checkinstall giving dependency error
Compiled openssl-1.0.1.i using commands:
export CFLAGS="-fPIC"
./config shared --openssldir=/usr/share/ssl
make depend
make all
make install
here it is not asking for any dependencies
I am able to ...
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Adding nonstandard files to a checkinstall package
I am experimenting with checkinstall to manage custom builds of software. I would like to add custom files to a package, e.g. /etc/init.d/nginx when installing nginx.
The --include parameter is a ...
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