enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Debian build toolchain - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Debian_build_toolchain

   A source package is created using the dpkg-buildpackage tool or its wrapper debuild. When invoked to create a source package, dpkg-buildpackage calls the maintainer's rules to clean the source tree of any intermediate files, does various sanity checks, and finally, signs the dsc file with the packager's key using the debsign utility.

3. List of software package management systems - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_software_package...

   dpkg: Originally used by Debian and now by Ubuntu. Uses the .deb format and was the first to have a widely known dependency resolution tool, APT. The ncurses-based front-end for APT, aptitude, is also a popular package manager for Debian-based systems; Entropy: Used by and created for Sabayon Linux.

4. dpkg - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dpkg

   dpkg-shlibdeps calculates the dependencies of runs with respect to libraries. dpkg-genchanges reads the information from an unpacked Debian tree source that once constructed creates a control file (.changes). dpkg-buildpackage is a control script that can be used to construct the package automatically. dpkg-distaddfile adds a file input to ...

5. deb (file format) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Deb_(file_format)

   Generally end users don't manage packages directly with dpkg but instead use the APT package management software or other APT front-ends such as aptitude and synaptic . [ 3 ] Debian packages can be converted into other package formats and vice versa using alien , and created from source code using checkinstall or the Debian Package Maker.

6. APT (software) - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/APT_(software)

   A major feature of APT is the way it calls dpkg — it does topological sorting of the list of packages to be installed or removed and calls dpkg in the best possible sequence. In some cases, it utilizes the --force options of dpkg. However, it only does this when it is unable to calculate how to avoid the reason dpkg requires the action to be ...

7. Package manager - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Package_manager

   Synaptic, an example of a package manager. A package manager or package-management system is a collection of software tools that automates the process of installing, upgrading, configuring, and removing computer programs for a computer in a consistent manner.