Re: [users] Re: Time to fight for our beloved DEB format!
On Sat, 30 Jun 2001, Ethan Benson wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 01, 2001 at 01:08:04AM +0200, Martin F. Krafft wrote:
> you can for example extract a .deb on a stock slackware
> system, not true of rpm. (unless slackware started including rpm in
> the base since i last looked..)
Slackware comes with RPM as an install option, but they still go
with .tgz for Slackware packages.
Take care,
Zonker
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