[Xfc-dev] Problem with current xfc -dev debian packages

Bo Lorentsen bl at lue.dk
Wed Apr 18 23:20:00 CEST 2007


Sriram Durbha wrote:

> VectorLinux is based on slackware .
Sorry about my ignorance, but now I know :-)

> did you use any scripts to make the packages? like checkinstall
Hmm, I quess automake/conf is all you need, I use automake1.9 here, and 
of cause GTK2+ 2.8 dev files and above.

> i will try to convert the deb packages to tgz packages and see if it works
> as it is. [ for some packages it does]
Like the debian "alien" converter ... at the moment there is noting 
fancy, and the make scripts are relatively simple (I can read them :-)).

> but to build native slack packages [ or VL packages ] it is better to start
> from source.
Ok, I wish you good luck ...

/BL



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