[Slackbuilds-users] Package for TLP

[Aaditya Bagga]

JK Wood wrote:
>
>
> On Nov 19, 2013 11:15 AM, "Aaditya Bagga" <abchk1234 at gmail.com 
> <mailto:abchk1234 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> > Aaditya Bagga wrote:
> >>
> >> Aaditya Bagga wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hey folks!
> >>>
> >>> I have built a package for TLP.
> >>>
> >>> http://linrunner.de/en/tlp/tlp.html
> >>> http://linrunner.de/en/tlp/docs/tlp-developer-documentation.html
> >>> https://github.com/linrunner/TLP
> >>>
> >>> The SlackBuild
> >>> http://sourceforge.net/projects/mefiles/files/TLP.tar.gz
> >>>
> >>> The Source
> >>> https://github.com/linrunner/TLP/archive/0.4.tar.gz
> >>>
> >>> Its my first SlackBuild so..
> >>> I built it and installed it my side.
> >>>
> >>> Note-
> >>> See the develepor-documentation linked above.
> >>> They have some post install tasks, which I have included in 
> doinst.sh, but there are also some post-remove tasks, which I dont how 
> to incorporate.
> >>
> >> Ok, I tried to improve upon the build script by modifying the 
> configuration files that were being placed in /etc/init.d are now 
> placed as /etc/rc.d/rc.tlp
> >> (The same SlackBuild linked above has been updated)
> >>
> >> But I still need to figure out how to add the tlp service to startup..
> >>
> > Ok, I think I figured out how to add it to startup..add it to 
> /etc/rc.d/rc.local, set in doinst.sh
> > so thats done.
> >
> > But still dont know how to perform post-removal tasks like removal 
> of this line from rc.local or the other settings done in doinst.sh..
> >
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> Generally, you want to avoid messing with the user's rc.local. I'd 
> include information on how to add it to rc.local to the README and let 
> them deal with it. You could wrap it in a check for rc.tdp existing so 
> that there's no problem after uninstall, I suppose.
>
> Thanks,
> JK
>
>
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Ok, I tried :)
I made the doinst.sh file optional, if a user wants, he could run the 
slackbuild with additional argument to do post-install functions.
I have also included a script for doing post removal functions.
I wrote this info in the README.

The file to download is the same, 
http://sourceforge.net/projects/mefiles/files/TLP.tar.gz/