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<2837692.gDKZNQzoQO@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> Install .rpm Files in Debian and Ubuntu
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>| Some time you might find some applications are having only .rpm
>| files but you want a .deb package for your debian,Ubuntu and other
>| debian derived ditributions.If you can?t find .deb debian package
>| in any of the debian,ubuntu repositories or elsewhere, you can use
>| the alien package converter to install the .rpm file.
>|
>| Alien is a program that converts between the rpm, dpkg, stampede
>| slp, and slackware tgz file formats. If you want to use a package
>| from another distribution than the one you have installed on your
>| system, you can use alien to convert it to your preferred package
>| format and install it.
Alien has been around for years. Its even available under Gentoo. Do
I need it?
* app-arch/alien
Latest version available: 8.47
Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ]
Nope. :-)
--
Is god willing to prevent evil but not able? Then he is not omnipotent.
Is he able but not willing? Then he is malevolent. Is he both able and
willing? Then whence cometh evil? Is he neither able nor willing? Then
why call him god? - Epicurus (341-270 BCE)
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