On Mon, 31 Jan 2000, Shane Wegner wrote: > Hi all, > > I was just looking at IBM's DB2 package and would like to install it on > Debian. However, it looks like it is going to use rpm to install the > packages and as I understand it, you can't do that on Debian. Does anyone > know of a db2 installer Debian package or how I can patch db2setup and > db2_install so that they use alien to convert the rpm files to deb and then > install them that way.
You can use `alien`, which will convert an .rpm to a .deb, which you then can install with `dpkg -i file.deb`. ------------------------------------------------------ hypnos <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>