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+# checkinstall
+
+> Track the local installation of a software package, and produce a binary package which can be used with a system's native package manager.
+> More information: <http://checkinstall.izto.org>.
+
+- Create and install a package with default settings:
+
+`sudo checkinstall --default`
+
+- Create a package but don't install it:
+
+`sudo checkinstall --install={{no}}`
+
+- Create a package without documentation:
+
+`sudo checkinstall --nodoc`
+
+- Create a package and set the name:
+
+`sudo checkinstall --pkgname {{package}}`
+
+- Create a package and specify where to save it:
+
+`sudo checkinstall --pakdir {{path/to/directory}}`