>Has anyone tried installing Applixware 4.3 using alien? I installed >alien from unstable, which has the appropriate patchfile. When I try >installing Applixware, I get the following errors: > cannot open package: No such file or directory > cpio: premature end of archive > Error unpacking applix-4.3-1.i386.rpm
I did this a few days ago. It appeared to be very simply. I installed alien, cpio and rpm and then just converted the .rpm packages to .deb packages and installed them using dpkg. It worked fine. Adam. ----------------- Earthlight Communications Limited ---------------- P.O. Box 5301 Adam Shand (fax) +64 3 477 5463 Dunedin, New Zealand Systems Manager (voice) +64 3 479 0303 ------------------ http://larry.earthlight.co.nz/ ------------------ -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .