Desperate for deb docs

Star nhstar at gmail.com
Tue Oct 16 16:05:38 EDT 2007


> I need docs on how to build .deb files. I do not want docs on how to build
> .deb files for a debian distribution. I do not want docs on debian policy.
> I need to understand the intricasies of how to write control files (e.g.,
> control, preinst, postinst, prerm, postrm, etc...)

I found the IBM docs very useful at
http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-debpkg.html

But my packages tend to be very basic with little in the way of
dependencies.  You may have already exceeded what this is telling
ya...

HIH
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