Re: unpacking .debs on FreeBSD?

2002-12-12 Thread Jörg Sonnenberger
On Thu, 12 Dec 2002 01:36:42 -0700 "Alex Teslik" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > After searching the ports and google, I'm stumped. How can I unpack a .deb on > FreeBSD? Debian packages are ar(chives) containing gzipped tarballs. Having said this, ar x $DEB data.tar.gz extracts the data

Re: unpacking .debs on FreeBSD?

2002-12-12 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Dec 12), Alex Teslik said: > Hello, > > After searching the ports and google, I'm stumped. How can I unpack a > .deb on FreeBSD? .deb files are just ar archive files, same format as usr/lib/libc.a. You can view the file list with "ar t file.deb", and extract the contents wit

unpacking .debs on FreeBSD?

2002-12-12 Thread Alex Teslik
Hello, After searching the ports and google, I'm stumped. How can I unpack a .deb on FreeBSD? Thanks, Alex To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message