Re: is there a tarsnap pkg avaialble for debian
Scott Ferguson <prettyfly.productions@gmail.com> writes:
> On 23/06/11 16:09, Harry Putnam wrote:
>
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>> Is there a source for a `tarsnap' pkg
>>
>> (http://www.tarsnap.com/index.html)
>>
>> that is accessible with `aptitude'?
>>
>
> Not according to:-
> https://www.tarsnap.com/download.html
> "At the present time, pre-built binaries are not available for Tarsnap —
> it must be compiled from the source code."
>
> And Google seems to agree:-
> http://www.google.com/search?q=tarsnap+filetype%3Adeb
>
> Try checkinstall to build a debian package:-
> # apt-get install checkinstall
>
> Then download the source package from:-
> https://www.tarsnap.com/download.html
>
> Follow the instruction on that page with the following modification to
> step 6:-
> 6. Run make all *checkinstall* clean to build and install Tarsnap.
Finally got around to doing this but something tells me this is not
what is supposed to happen:
pwd
/usr/local/src/tarsnap-autoconf-1.0.30
configure ran fine
make all checkinstall clean
[...]
Ends with this line:
make: *** No rule to make target `checkinstall'. Stop
So what did I do wrong?
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