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Creating Debian Linux packages - http://www.ibm.com/developerworks/linux/library/l-debpkg.html
Describes the basics of creating Debian packages for distributing programs and source code. This article shows the necessary components of a package and how to put them together to end up with a final product. |
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Aptitude - http://algebraicthunk.net/~dburrows/projects/aptitude/
A highly configurable console front-end for Debian APT. Downloads and screenshots provided. |
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deborphan - http://freshmeat.net/projects/deborphan/
Checks for orphaned packages and removes them. Downloads and documentation provided. |
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Debfoster - http://www.fruit.je/debfoster/
Removes orphaned packages. Downloads and a brief tutorial provided. |
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http://luon.net/~admar/ - http://luon.net/~admar/
Allows package mirror maintainers to choose which packages they want in their mirror. Downloads provided. |