Howto repackage deb packages
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| Use folowing steps to repackage dep package: | |
| 1: Extract deb package | |
| # dpkg-deb -x <package.deb> <dir> | |
| 2: Extract control-information from a package | |
| # dpkg-deb -e <package.deb> <dir/DEBIAN> | |
| 3. After completed to make changes to the package, repack the deb | |
| # dpkg-deb -b <dir> <new-package.deb> |
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Thanks for this. Most concise form of this I've seen. Might want to mention updating md5sums: https://blog.serverdensity.com/how-to-create-a-debian-deb-package/