On 12 Jul, Marco Nuessgen wrote: > Hello. > Does anybody know how i can uncompress the ".deb" files from the > installation-CDROM? I must install "sed" before I can install Linux. > Greetings, > Marco
i don't understand your reason, but here's what you do: ar vx foo.deb tar vzxf data.tar.gz (of course, if you can't figure that second step out on your own, you shouldn't be decompressing .debs manually anyway... :-)