On Thursday 18 November 2010 09:44:35 pm Mark wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 8:48 PM, Andy Brown <a...@the-martin-byrd.net> wrote:
> > On Thu Nov 18 2010 20:42:44 GMT-0800 (PST)  Mark wrote:
> >> Hey, that's great!
> >>
> >> Except . . . where are the non-rpm installation packages?  I'm running
> >> Ubuntu and rpms don't work here....
> >
> > On the page, scroll down below the download buttons and you will see
> > BitTorrent and below that you will see "(32-bit .debs or 64-bit .debs)".
> > You can download from there.
> >
> > HTH
>
> Well, it would have, but I found out two things in the mean time:
>
> 1. Rpm *is* supported on Ubuntu, but it is deprecated in favor of:
>
> 2. Conversion via alien.
>
> So, I installed alien, converted all the rpms to .debs, modified my
> installer shell (that installed all the rpms in a working order) to do
> the .debs instead, and it seems to work fine except, as I've
> complained about before:
>
> The desktop integration doesn't work.
>
> Actually, there is no desktop-integration package for Debian systems,
> so I just go through Nautilus manually and tweak the settings from OOo
> to LO and all is well in the world.
>
> Thanks.

As noted there are 'deb' packages. There is a  'desktop-integration' package 
included , does debian menu's.
 

-- 
Peace,

Greg

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