Rebulding Ubuntu packages for SteamOS

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• build-deb-from-PPA-readme
  • About
  • Usage
  • Arguments
  • Troubleshooting
  • Please note

build-deb-from-PPA-readme

About

This script allows you to plug in a few parameters to attempt to rebuild a Ubuntu PPA package on Debian.

Usage

Install and run the utility using the script file provided here:

sudo ./build-deb-from-PPA.sh

Arguments

You will be asked the following once the script is ran (examples below each):

Please enter or paste the repo src URL now:
deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/libretro/stable/ubuntu trusty main

Please enter or paste the GPG key for this repo now:
ECA3745F

Please enter or paste the desired package name now:
retroarch

Troubleshooting

If you received a large list of dependencies, run this through the desktop-software.sh script in the main repository folder.

./desktop-software install pkg1 pkg2 pkg3 pkg4

Please note

Submit all questions, comments, and pull requests to the issues and pull requests area of this git repository.