I have a C/C++ am autoconf source package for Linux that consist of several binaries, logical in development as many of them share the same source. Some binaries run in a graphical environment, some are server components, some drivers for the server, libs and others are shell commands. I would like to make a proper debian package for this system
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How to programmatically check whether a library dependent program can run in a Linux system?
I am having a program(binary) which depends upon libraries such as pthread, sqlite3,libcrypto and libcurl.I want to run this program in multiple user PCs.How to programmatically check whether the dependencies are met, before installing the binary? ./configure cannot be be used as it is for the purpose of building the program as mentioned in , Making os independent configure file
How to implement auto-update electron app on Linux?
I use electron to create cross-platform application. For Windows and Mac it could be done by electron tools, like autoUpdate, Squirrel, so on. The problem is only with Linux. I have built a .deb package for Ubuntu. But I can’t find any “step-by-step” instruction or comprehensive info about it. I’m not familiar with java and hadn’t experience with creating apps
How to configure Java 7 OR Java 8 dependency in Debian deb package?
I am building a Debian *.deb package for our proprietary software. The software is Java based, so I thought it would be good if the deb package checks for an installed Java package first. Problems: This fails if an Oracle JDK 7 is installed. It seems as this would only check for the OpenJDK 7 package. How can I check
Corrupted filesystem tarfile – corrupted package archive Ubuntu
I’m trying to compile and install an open source application on Ubuntu. I can make the application, make the installer, and make the package. I don’t see any error during those steps. when I issue the dpkg -i to install it if fails with the following error. dpkg: error processing archive application.deb (–install): corrupted filesystem tarfile – corrupted package archive
Maven Multiple platform dependent Packages
I have written an application in Java that can be used on both Linux and Windows. Currently by running mvn package, my maven build system will generate a .msi using WiX. Is there a way of creating two package ‘tasks’ so I can say either mvn package-windows ormvn package-linux` Answer If you want to package both versions (Linux and Windows),
Create multiple Debian packages for data files from one source
I have a bunch of dictionary files for the dictd dictionary program. There are 2 files for each dictionary (a dict.dz and a .index file) and there are 8 dictionaries in total. The installation of the dictionaries is really simple, this is what I currently have in my script: Now I want to package this lot of files up into