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Tag Archives: packaging
Easy APT repo in S3
When running a number of Ubuntu or Debian servers, it can be extremely useful to have a custom APT repo for uploading your own packages, or third party packages that lack their own good repositories to subscribe to. I recently … Continue reading
Largefiles strike again!
With modern Linux systems – hell, even systems from 5+ years ago – there’s usually very little issue with handling large files (> 2GB), in fact files considered large a decade ago are now tiny in comparison. However sometimes poor … Continue reading
Tagged geek, legacy, linux, open source, packaging, rhel, rpm
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find-debuginfo.sh invalid predicate
I do a lot of packaging for RHEL/CentOS 5 hosts, often this packaging is backporting of newer software versions, typically I’ll pull Fedora’s latest package and make various adjustments to it for RHEL 5’s older environment – typically things like … Continue reading
Tagged centos, geek, linux, open source, packaging, rhel, rpms
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