Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 00:42:57 -0400 From: Jan Knepper <jan@smartsoft.cc> To: ahze@baddog.yi.org Cc: FreeBSD Questions <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: How to extract/install a Linux .rpm file Message-ID: <39BDB451.FCDD8608@smartsoft.cc> References: <20000912042215.1AB08CC@baddog.yi.org>
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I don't want and .rpm, it just so happens that I received a Linux binary wrapped in a .rpm file. If possible I would like to un-wrap the product and see whether or not it works on FreeBSD as well. Also, /usr/ports does contain a lot, but not 'everything'. Don't worry, be Kneppie! Jan Mike Johnson wrote: > why do you want an rpm ? theres /usr/ports > > > Does any of you know how to extract/install a Linix .rpm file? -- Jan Knepper Smartsoft, LLC 88 Petersburg Road Petersburg, NJ 08270 U.S.A. http://www.smartsoft.cc/ http://www.mp3.com/pianoprincess Phone : 609-628-4260 FAX : 609-628-1267 FAX : 303-845-6415 http://www.fax4free.com/ Phone : 020-873-3837 http://www.xoip.nl/ (Dutch) FAX : 020-873-3837 http://www.xoip.nl/ (Dutch) In God we Trust -- all others must submit an X.509 certificate. -- Charles Forsythe <forsythe@alum.mit.edu> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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