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[SOLVED] Making debs using AutoApt

roadrash's picture

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I have just been reading an article on installing debs & how to make your own .deb packages here:-

http://www.freesoftwaremagazine.com/blogs/weekly_tip_finding_installing_deb_files

It mentions a util called AutoApt that is aparently used in ubuntu but I cannot find it in any of the repositories used in mepis 6.5
Does anyone know how i can add this utility to mepis?

T Case's picture

That's because

It's called auto-apt.

roadrash's picture

Thanks I've got it. I

Thanks I've got it. I didn't think synaptic would miss it in a search because of a "-"

T Case's picture

Yep it would

It's purely literal, I suppose it has to be as there are a lot of very cryptic filenames in there. It sometimes helps to just search on part of the name.

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