On Wed, Mar 24, 2004 at 12:32:15AM -0500, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote: > Kevin Mark wrote: > > >Hi Kamaraju and Paul, > >If its a console program, I'd try 'alien' to convert the package and > >install it. What's the worst that can happen? > >-Kev > > > > > I got the rpm from > http://rpmfind.rediris.es/rpm2html/fedora-os-i386/expect-5.39.0-93.i386.html > and did a alien --to-deb > > Now If I install this deb file, I am getting the following error, Could > someone tell me what to do. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/software/expect$ sudo dpkg --install > expect_5.39.0-94_i386.deb > Selecting previously deselected package expect. > (Reading database ... 127351 files and directories currently installed.) > Unpacking expect (from expect_5.39.0-94_i386.deb) ... > dpkg: error processing expect_5.39.0-94_i386.deb (--install): > trying to overwrite `/usr/share/man/man1/mkpasswd.1.gz', which is also > in package whois
I would say you are getting your self in trouble. I don't see why a weather program should mess with the password encryption. Better be careful what programs you install in your machine. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
