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How to build a PPA for Launchpad using Docker

For build PPA of latest version Netatalk (currently 3.1.8), need to create your Launchpad account install dependencies

How to create Personal Package Archive (PPA) on Launchpad

Before Netatalk build, you need to create Launchpad account and upload to it your OpenPGP keys. If you already have an account and your keys already uploaded, you can skip this step.

  1. Obtain Launchpad account You can find good instruction how to create Launchpad account at the Launchpad itself Creating a new account
  2. Create OpenPGP key and upload it to Launchpad Also, good instruction you can reach on the Import your PGP key on Launchpad.

Build Netatalk PPA

Before building, you need to install Docker.

sudo apt-get install -y docker.io make

For build PPA from your current user, you need to add your account to docker group and start to use this group in your current shell:

sudo usermod -aG docker $(whoami)
newgrp docker

Now, your system ready for building PPA. Let's start

Build Netatalk PPA

This commands clone repository and builds .deb package for your system.

git clone https://github.com/sbc-nerds/netatalk-ppa.git
cd netatalk-ppa
make local

After this command you get netatalk_3.1.8-0ppa3~wily_amd64.deb in your current directory. You can try to install builded version of Netatalk by command:

sudo dpkg -i netatalk_3.1.8-0ppa3~wily_amd64.deb

If you want to upload built Netatalk PPA to your Launchpad run that command and answer in interactive mode to several question.

make dist

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