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You can build debian packages using two modes:
* Target Mode
o Manually specify the installation directory and the files to be installed in the target installation directory.
* Source Mode
o Debian Package Maker will configure the source for you, compile them and then build a package using the target rules.
o configure/autogen scripts and Makefile/rules is required for DPM to automate the whole process for you.
Provides user interface for package information that will be used as control file to create a debian based package.
It also provides a different tabs for adding package dependencies:
* Dependencies
* Pre-dependencies
* Recommends
* Suggests
* Breaks
* Conflicts
* Replaces
* Provides
Can add scripts like postins,changelogs etc Straight forward to use
Install Debianpackagemaker in Ubuntu
Download .deb package from here
Now install dpm_0.4.1~welemski1_i386.deb package using the following command
sudo dpkg -i dpm_0.4.1~welemski1_i386.deb
Screenshots
Wow! I think this is what so maaaany of us non-developer Linux users have been looking for! Now using Linux will be even easier, and even easier to use than getting the spring in through closed windows.
Thanks Welemisnki!
And now let´s see what cool application to install…
Now if it would only install and run on Ubuntu 9.10….