checkinstall

linux

Track the local installation of a software package, and produce a binary package which can be used with a system's native package manager.

Options (1)

-y, --defaultboolean

Create and install a package with default settings

Example: sudo checkinstall {{[-y|--default]}}

Create and install a package with default settings

sudo checkinstall [-y|--default]

Create a package but don't install it

sudo checkinstall --install=no

Create a package without documentation

sudo checkinstall --nodoc

Create a package and set the name

sudo checkinstall --pkgname package

Create a package and specify where to save it

sudo checkinstall --pakdir path/to/directory