... According to opkg's documentation: opkg is able to install .deb packages directly, without modification. There may be issues concerning postinst scripts, however.
https://code.google.com/p/opkg/wiki/Opkg ... Just a thought, On Thu, Jun 6, 2013 at 1:36 PM, Vitus Jensen <vjen...@gmx.de> wrote: > On Wed, 5 Jun 2013, Jernej Turnsek wrote: > > thank you very much for your fast reply. We are heavily relying on >> Openembedded environment for building Angstrom distribution and I am not >> shure how to switch to debian in this development phase, but I will look >> into. Is there any other way to hold on Angstrom and enable debian >> packaging system? Any experience? >> > > Hi Jernej, > > we are using openembedded (classic) to build images for our tqm5200s-based > hardware and selected the angstrom distribution, too. However a > considerable amount of applications are added to the machine after the > image has been installed for customizing and those we build via cmake as > .deb archives and install via opkg. > > So it all depends on how you define "debian packaging system". No problem > to install debian packages, it should IMHO also be feasable to write a > dpkg-wrapper for opkg. Do you really need more? The exact files dpkg > tends to use? > > Bye, > Vitus > > -- > Vitus Jensen, Hannover, Germany, Universe (current) > pgp public key available from keyservers > > > > ______________________________**_________________ > Angstrom-distro-users mailing list > Angstrom-distro-users@**linuxtogo.org<Angstrom-distro-users@linuxtogo.org> > http://lists.linuxtogo.org/**cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/** > angstrom-distro-users<http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/angstrom-distro-users> > -- my .sigfile is on vacation. I filter everything with an application/ms-* mimetype. I write code: https://github.com/indrora/ https://bitbucket.org/indrora/ _______________________________________________ Angstrom-distro-users mailing list Angstrom-distro-users@linuxtogo.org http://lists.linuxtogo.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/angstrom-distro-users