Re: Installing .deb pkgs on other Linuxes?

Hello, > Does anyone know how I can go abt installing .deb pkgs on other > Linuxes such as Redhat? Others have pointed out how to do via the "convert to RPM" route. If you don't want to do that, or can't, you can do: ar x xyzzy.deb Which will give you two

Re: Installing .deb pkgs on other Linuxes?

George Bonser wrote: > Alien can convert .deb packages to .rpm or you can install dpkg on the Red > Hat system. Be careful if you do this because rpm and dpkg will be unaware > of each other and one could clobber the other if you remove packages. Hm, that's not accurate. Once a package is converte

Re: Installing .deb pkgs on other Linuxes?

On Thu, Dec 03, 1998 at 00:43:20 -0800, Swee Keat Sng wrote: > Does anyone know how I can go abt installing .deb pkgs on other Linuxes > such as Redhat? Use Alien (http://www.kitenet.net/programs/alien/). Ray -- Cyberspace, a final frontier. These are the voyages of my messages,

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