On Mon, Dec 28, 1998 at 10:51:06AM -0500, Rick Knebel wrote: : Is there any way to install a redhat rpm on a debian system?
Convert them using alien to .deb format: Package: alien Priority: extra Section: admin Installed-Size: 109 Maintainer: Joey Hess <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Architecture: all Version: 6.26 Depends: debhelper, perl (>= 5.004) Recommends: rpm (>= 2.4.4-2), dpkg-dev, make Suggests: patch, bzip2 Filename: dists/unstable/main/binary-i386/admin/alien_6.26.deb Size: 42074 MD5sum: 3ae2a7e239201bdfebcb95f2c152ab6f Description: Install Red Hat, Stampede, and Slackware Packages with dpkg. Alien allows you to convert Red Hat, Stampede and Slackware Packages into Debian packages, which can be installed with dpkg. . It can also convert into Slackware, Red Hat, and Stampede packages. . This is a tool only suitable for binary packages. Cheers, -Remco
