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Re: simple dpkg & compile from source question



On Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 12:14:00PM -0700, justin cunningham wrote:
> Hi, I have to compile a program from source since the install script for
> the deb package is installing in the wrong directory.  no biggie BUT
> I've always used deb packages and haven't mix n matched before.  Will I
> have a problem with dpkg at some latter point?  Please advise if
> applicable.  Thanks, jusitn

If you do it right, you should not have problem. 

But doing it right may not be easy as normal user.  I have some hint in
my "Debian reference" but you should look into

http://www.debian.org/devel/ and maint-guide for better guide.

Cheers 
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