Create a package.deb for a C++ executable
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Generate cmake files
mkdir build cd build cmake .. -
Build
cmake --build . -
Create the debian package
cpack_install_exe_cpp-0.0.3-Linux.deb:`cpack -V` -
See package details
dpkg-deb -c cpack_install_exe_cpp-0.0.1-Linux.deb
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Install
sudo dpkg -i cpack_install_exe_cpp-0.0.1-Linux.deb
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Verify installation
dpkg -l cpack_install_example
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Run
/tmp/cpack-example/cpack_install_exe_cpp Should print `Hello world!` -
Uninstall
sudo dpkg -r cpack_install_example