On Thu, Nov 22, 2001 at 02:06:31PM +0530, kilaru wrote: > I am running Red Hat 7.2 on my m/c > > I downloaded one package from debian. > Its name is foo.deb > > How do I unpack it?
Karsten posed real answer using "ar". There is a easy way if Redhat packaged mc (midnight commander) properly. On my Debian box, if I fire up: $ mc and point to any package *.rpm, *.tgz, *.deb (RH, Slack, DEB) and press enter, I get their contents listed as if it is sub-directory. Cherrs :-) -- ~\^o^/~~~ ~\^.^/~~~ ~\^*^/~~~ ~\^_^/~~~ ~\^+^/~~~ ~\^:^/~~~ ~\^v^/~~~ + Osamu Aoki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, GnuPG-key: 1024D/D5DE453D + + My debian quick-reference, http://qref.sourceforge.net/quick/ +
