Ubuntu - How to package Qt application (part 3)

Building .deb package

The last step of our packaging course is building .deb package. Go to folder which we created on desktop and run following command:

Ubuntu - How to package Qt application (part 2)

Creating Debian folder

 

 After the first part is finished now we need to make Debian folder which contains crucial informations for building your app. In this tutorial I'll use simple Qt application, it just displays Hello World on screen.

Ubuntu - How to package Qt application (part 1)

Package preparations

 

In this tutorial I will show you how to package Qt application in Ubuntu. After packaging you'll be able to upload your app to Launchpad and share your application with milions of Linux users. Also if you want to submit your app to Ubuntu Software Center, submit process will be a lot faster if you upload already packaged app. 

 So let's start...