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A home of miscellaneous projects by Paul Philippov.

Notes

How to build a backport package in Debian/Ubuntu

$ sudo -s
# echo "deb-src http://ftp.debian.org/debian/ sid main" >> /etc/sources.list.d/sid.list
# apt-get update
# apt-get install build-essential
# apt-get build-dep <pkgname>
# apt-get -b source <pkgname>
# dpkg -i <debs>
# exit