tool that creates a .deb package out of Debian source files automatically. Source files should include a debian directory with the required files that describe the package and build process. This command automates the process.
Questions tagged [dpkg-buildpackage]
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dpkg-buildpackage with cookiecutter invalid or non-existing path to the source directory: debian/sampleproject
Hello I'm trying to create a deb package from a python project with virtualenv
and to do it I'm using cookiecutter.
I've never created a deb package in my life and so I'm following the guide
listed here but i had some problems trying to build the…

it 2000
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Execute check manually after dpkg-buildpackage DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS=nocheck
I am running dpkg-buildpackage with the environment variable DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS set to nocheck. This compiles but skips the testing.
With which command can I execute the checking manually after dpkg-buildpackage has completed?

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How to get the deb package located directory in preinst
I am creating a .deb package that would run a shell script as preinst.
The shell script needs some input files, which would be available at where I have the .deb package, as below.
Package_located_directory $ >
mydebpackage.deb
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purushothaman poovai
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How pass semicolon to dh_auto_configure
I need to pass a semicolon seperated list of paths to cmake and I'm doing it like this.
dh_auto_configure -- -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=/home/runner/work/ksnip/Qt/5.15.2/gcc_64;/home/runner/work/ksnip/ksnip/tmp…

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Debian Packaging Without Build Tool
I want to create a Debian package from a C program without the use of a build tool such as autotools or CMake. My debian/rules file:
#!/usr/bin/make -f
%:
dh $@
override_dh_auto_clean:
rm -f program
override_dh_auto_build:
gcc…

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debuild - Is it possible to build several debian packages by debuild that compile one Makefile
I create debian packages using debuild.
In file "debian/control" is described two packages:
Package: app1
Architecture: any
Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
Description: Tool1.
Package: app2
Architecture: any
Depends: ${shlibs:Depends},…

Ivan Prysyazhnyk
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debuild - Is it possible to create several debian packages with different names from one sources adding specific option
I create debian packages using debuild.
one by command with variable for one target type:
debuild --set-envvar=TARGET=S_SS -b -us -uc -aarm64
another one for another one
debuild --set-envvar=TARGET=S_TT -b -us -uc -aarm64
This variable is used in…

Ivan Prysyazhnyk
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Can you install a .deb package while a .deb package is busy installing?
I am creating a .deb package but I want to install a .deb package through the 1st installation.
So the 1st .deb package should install a .deb package. Is there a way to do this?
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Adding CXXFlag into dpkg-buildpackage
I am creating .deb package from source .tar.gz I have done all the steps, and at last I ran this command fakeroot dpkg-buildpackage -F to build the package, at the final step during linking error is thrown with message undefined reference to symbol…

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