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RE: debian packages in RH 5.2



On Friday, April 23, 1999 2:20 AM, Stanislav Malyshev a.k.a Frodo [SMTP:frodo@sharat.co.il] wrote:
> GA>> my questions :
> GA>> 1) does it work ? I mean installing a debian package into a RH system
> GA>>     (5.2 in my case)
> 
> Yes. Use alien - it converts debs to rpms (and vice versa, and many more).
> 
> GA>>  2) where can I find the source and compile the debian package
> GA>> manager ?  I
> GA>>      seem to find onle *.deb files there.
> 
> You needn't it, really. Use alien. If you still want, debiang.org would be
> first place I went.
> HTH.
> -- 
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> 
> 
> 

I've been trying to mx RH & Debian with alien/rpm.
It work for small packages wich do not depend
on other packages. Otherwise it gets very complicated.


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