Date: Tue, 27 Jul 1999 06:55:12 -0400 (EDT) From: "Brian F. Feldman" <green@FreeBSD.org> To: Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Tensor Perth <shocking@prth.pgs.com> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Unpacking Debian packages on FreeBSD Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9907270654090.44493-100000@janus.syracuse.net> In-Reply-To: <199907270654.OAA04847@ariadne.tensor.pgs.com>
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On Tue, 27 Jul 1999, Stephen Hocking-Senior Programmer PGS Tensor Perth wrote: > I'd like to grope around inside a .deb file, which has been created on a > debian Linux box. Do we have any nifty tools for this, like rpm2cpio? I would look for something called "alien", which supposedly can convert packages between formats. you should be able to find it on FreshMeat. > > > Stephen > -- > The views expressed above are not those of PGS Tensor. > > "We've heard that a million monkeys at a million keyboards could produce > the Complete Works of Shakespeare; now, thanks to the Internet, we know > this is not true." Robert Wilensky, University of California > > Brian Fundakowski Feldman _ __ ___ ____ ___ ___ ___ green@FreeBSD.org _ __ ___ | _ ) __| \ FreeBSD: The Power to Serve! _ __ | _ \._ \ |) | http://www.FreeBSD.org/ _ |___/___/___/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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