Path: csiph.com!news.samoylyk.net!gothmog.csi.it!bofh.it!news.nic.it!robomod From: Peter Bittner Newsgroups: linux.debian.maint.java Subject: Re: Debian package examples for Java software Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2024 18:10:01 +0200 Message-ID: References: X-Original-To: debian-java@lists.debian.org X-Mailbox-Line: From debian-java-request@lists.debian.org Sat Sep 14 16:08:31 2024 Old-Return-Path: X-Amavis-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.807 tagged_above=-10000 required=5.3 tests=[BAYES_00=-2, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_EF=-0.1, FOURLA=0.1, FREEMAIL_FROM=0.001, LDO_WHITELIST=-5, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW=-0.7, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3=0.001, RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL=0.001, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Policyd-Weight: using cached result; rate: -5.5 X-Ui-Sender-Class: 724b4f7f-cbec-4199-ad4e-598c01a50d3a X-Gm-Message-State: AOJu0YxbqnpDyGzA7g7FgbkGfONPhczC29ySvGYE3FHPgjLIyXC+A7Wk arscB8gmo2yXWo/G73SIksXTYnTiMSTzGJCUS8gde28lV3i2NyNaswhYx7Es5cEgKxcNRog+0KZ +3I+hzm0+wWrChEsT2OCTRZqsCt/SuAo8a0VM X-Google-SMTP-Source: AGHT+IFPY7vGrN1zD2ivzU5BEWky0xMQb/v1YZW+PGAbV5Z9WvDkT0bXqKy9zVdadydm2/aLD0ttKFGLWpbNIjm39nk= X-Received: by 2002:a05:690c:15:b0:6d3:f283:8550 with SMTP id 00721157ae682-6dbb6b9592bmr108548697b3.28.1726330094230; Sat, 14 Sep 2024 09:08:14 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Gmail-Original-Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Provags-ID: V03:K1:9WkTSxGUFfktlyjU/XCItPgi4w+aFVQaRTkIrfZTmqaCmb4/RNR +zHUDXxSznMSQgMzJF2/QhFDuXeaWw6PoxEhBXZr8FasWyd/7E0ivna8xmh7bEZ8qvPswD9 9RKWijswvU87nC/2k/HoWQI2Obl6sOc0bAIa6fRgMLThDP0ugEguEYGzlA6V5FSUZejigRN YoqDSU2F9+idIJ5UHJ0kA== Ui-Outboundreport: notjunk:1;M01:P0:pALBda+Ebtk=;JWbR6f1I0OyHCVEvkX7vlFOumQI shoYzjp9rB6kUCXahXsYY+oNKrKpTX16nfkCVjQsthejrOqJl4Z4dZBGMjPQ+ClNIvtQc6/Vv 8UyrL0jVi/KBAh8DQXWFFB6BJoLGpLgYDQtF/2Vh57Nai9+TKlbQZzwdTWN8Sc5VUFTfZp5Ob y+j0K+oOGTBCKjdKg/PRnmzOHVWLSjrPNbt5ZZpYc5IRGzdAq/xOAwajvCjzhzOeVgvHN1G2T nQwQD1T/KUClHG/TDuTKHfwwEwbPpk3THs6SsmivdRxhgJj3vcKRe40g5Uh5iS8OE66PWXrJt LBGbl9CQTBzJP7UO9OT1+g/toFaIe1EdFPbckvttYLMRm0pEks/dYLy1tV/r/OMvJ1Xv3lbva 30So2HRvNeqAgkbdLjeYCkCeIGqsfoOR3RRk6Ft2fWYmKEeHF0Y/b5AofMd7OcfCAMa3IfMpw CfDjGn76kX5P9gUSFLTmf2usYJvu6BtzAXtubNgoAH0FhtLb3Kz+XVCcFzcGkFI9cs3h+MXZu uFG5nYIQU9+B5QrKswifQsAw4EFvBP/dAh2Zsp4Alxbw9MNE+ulWTc1/kwllAZ4N9RBs3bFYV GsBvtx0aUpbSimV5UYXWaRaew/kqj9sD5Ag66vmaH43JKjlHOG+GnA9/smaprRySvYnVHqEHI uyyS9vvpaQ48AqzVRMTXkxfMZCQVwwewrANlnFyonAtXpTV1ffPUIe0YNpI9Kh0xdlEhWxLf2 dE/YwkPNVA9+GF1ZBr+rWhg0Sp3b9lfsMP8VxPlFHRechtGn0FoRg8/xPR1vXqAYMi8/ZytHW xZc3csSom8YyOPUzA8Ye40Rw== X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/23499 List-ID: List-URL: List-Archive: https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/CAHywH5BF2OByp9SqawOXzx9s2dCOVSYxdX6=EAYZucJarh2y3A@mail.gmail.com Approved: robomod@news.nic.it Lines: 21 Organization: linux.* mail to news gateway Sender: robomod@news.nic.it X-Original-Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2024 18:07:48 +0200 X-Original-Message-ID: X-Original-References: Xref: csiph.com linux.debian.maint.java:12801 Thank you for responding, Mechtilde! > Please tell us, what you want to package. Then we can look for a similar one. I packaged software 20 years ago as a Debian package at my former workplace. IIRC, it was just a bunch of shell and Python scripts, maybe a few binaries. Back then I had to scale rolling out software on a fleet of machines. I basically like to do the same again, and I'm looking for good examples. > Normally all packages are installable as a privileged user like sudo or > root. This means installing with apt install or using synaptic. Yep, I understand. But is there a way to install software without sudo or being root? E.g. when my package installs software only in a location where it has write access. The scenario is, I have users that must install the software on a managed machine. The system administrators manage the operating system as such, the users install and run their software in user space. Peter