InstallWatch

Download Source:	http://asic-linux.com.mx/~izto/checkinstall/files/source/installwatch-0.6.3.tar.gz

Introduction to InstallWatch

Installwatch is an extremely simple utility that keeps track of created and modified files during the installation of a new program. It's fast and easy to use. It doesn't require a "pre-install" phase because it monitors processes while they run.

Project Homepage: http://asic-linux.com.mx/~izto/checkinstall/installwatch.html

Non-Multilib

Compile the package:

sed -i "s:/usr/local:/usr:g" test-installwatch.c &&
make

Install the package:

make PREFIX=/usr install

Multilib

32Bit

Compile the package:

sed -i "s:/usr/local:/usr:g" test-installwatch.c &&
sed -i -e "s/^\tgcc/& ${BUILD32}/" \
    -e "s/^\tld/& ${LD_BUILD32}/" Makefile &&
make

Install the package:

make PREFIX=/usr install

N32

Compile the package:

sed -i -e "s:/usr/local:/usr:" \
    -e "s:/lib:&32:" test-installwatch.c &&
sed -i "/LIBDIR=/s:/lib:&32:" installwatch &&
sed -i -e "s/^\tgcc/& ${BUILDN32}/" Makefile &&
make

Install the package:

make PREFIX=/usr LIBDIR=/usr/lib32 install

64Bit

Compile the package:

sed -i -e "s:/usr/local:/usr:" \
    -e "s:/lib:&64:" test-installwatch.c &&
sed -i "/LIBDIR=/s:/lib:&64:" installwatch &&
sed -i -e "s/^\tgcc/& ${BUILD64}/" Makefile &&
make

Install the package:

make PREFIX=/usr LIBDIR=/usr/lib64 install

Contents

Installed Directories:	None
Installed Programs:	installwatch
Installed Libraries:	installwatch.so

Short Descriptions

installwatch	is a utility that keeps track of created and modified files during the installation of a new program.