[Tutor] 1.52 vs 2.1. Problems?

Bruce Sass bsass@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca
Mon, 2 Jul 2001 14:38:01 -0600 (MDT)


On Sun, 1 Jul 2001, Deirdre Saoirse Moen wrote:

> Download the source tarball, the patch tarball and the .dsc file (the
> manifest) from the Debian site (see URL below)
>
> Then, do the following:
>
> dpkg-source -x <package>_<version>.dsc
> cd <package>-<version>/
> debian/rules build

or  "debian/rules binary"

then install the resulting .deb with "dpkg -i ..."

or "debuild", if you want lintian to be run on the package (it may
also consider uploading the results to Debian, but fail).

> make install


- Bruce