Re: Building d-i

[debian@computerdatasafe.com.au]

On Tue, 18 Mar 2003, Chris Tillman wrote:

> On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 02:55:41PM +0100, Stephane Enten wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 18, 2003 at 09:23:00PM +0800, debian@computerdatasafe.com.au wrote:
> > 
> >  > I have not yet found any way to make any packages from this source, and
> >  > that is why I think something is missing.
> > 
> > You can to to the "libdebian-installer" and run "dpkg-buildpackage"
> > (you may need to install the dpkg-dev -from the sarge repository-
> > package) and you should end with a .deb of libdebian-installer fresh
> > from your CVS tree.
> 
> To clarify, that's the debian-installer/libdebian-installer
> source directory you had identified. The .deb will arrive in
> debian-installer, and you can use dpkg -i to install it so 
> the package management system is aware of it.
 

Thanks Chris. I feel I'm making progress now.
 

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John Summerfield

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