Anatomy Of A Debian Package

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Published on October 9, 2007 2:23:20 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82mEKd993PA

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July 21, 2006

Jonathan Oxer is the founder and technical director of Internet Vision Technologies in Australia, as well as the current president of Linux Australia, the national organization for Linux users, developers, and vendors. He is one of the authors of O'Reilly's Ubuntu Hacks.

ABSTRACT
Learn about the internal structure of Debian/Ubuntu packages and how to create them, starting with disection of a binary package and then going through the process of creating your own package using various build helper scripts to automate much of the process.