[Oisf-users] Latest Suricata deb packages (stable & beta) available for Ubuntu on Ubuntu PPA

[Peter Manev]

Hi,
As per Dougs request I have added a small how to for the checkinstall
utility.
https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/projects/suricata/wiki/Build_your_own_Suricata_package

thanks

On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 2:32 PM, Peter Manev <petermanev at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> Thanks Doug.
> I was thinking exactly about checkinstall, but did not know about fpm -
> thank you for the heads up, I will ad some things today/tomorrow.
>
>
> On Tue, May 29, 2012 at 12:21 PM, Doug Burks <doug.burks at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi Peter,
>>
>> Great work!
>>
>> As a suggested addition to #2, you might want to mention that
>> checkinstall and fpm are both great for building packages (both deb
>> and rpm) with a minimal degree of effort:
>> http://asic-linux.com.mx/~izto/checkinstall/
>> https://github.com/jordansissel/fpm
>>
>> Also, there's a new feature request for fpm to make it support Launchpad
>> PPAs:
>> https://github.com/jordansissel/fpm/issues/170
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Doug
>>
>> On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 4:57 PM, Peter Manev <petermanev at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi all,
>> >
>> > This was long overdue.....
>> >
>> >
>> > 1.
>> > We have the latest Suricata stable and beta packages available for
>> Ubuntu on
>> > Ubuntu PPA (launchpad).
>> >
>> > Quantal  Lucid  Natty Oneiric  Precise - 32 and 64 bit packages
>> available
>> >
>> > All you have to do is :
>> >>
>> >> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:oisf/suricata-beta
>> >
>> > OR
>> >>
>> >> sudo add-apt-repository ppa:oisf/suricata-stable
>> >
>> >
>> > then a mandatory !!!
>> >>
>> >> apt-get update
>> >
>> >
>> > and you can install/remove/upgrade the latest stable Suricata (at the
>> moment
>> > 1.2.1 ) with the default
>> >>
>> >> apt-get install suricata
>> >>
>> >> apt-get update / apt-get remove suricata ......
>> >
>> > will update it to current stable release (at the moment 1.2.1 ).
>> >
>> > The latest stable pkg will be available as soon as released, from now
>> on!
>> >
>> > 2.
>> >
>> > We also have added a wiki page of how to Build your own Suricata
>> package :
>> >
>> https://redmine.openinfosecfoundation.org/projects/suricata/wiki/Build_your_own_Suricata_package
>> >
>> > a step by step guide and a script (just run it and it will build a deb
>> pkg)
>> > for Ubuntu pkgs.
>> >
>> > Please review/test/criticise/suggest.
>> >
>> > Thank you
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Regards,
>> > Peter Manev
>> >
>> >
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>> >
>>
>>
>>
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>
>
>
> --
> Regards,
> Peter Manev
>
>


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Regards,
Peter Manev
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