Re: How can I use dpkg to decompress *.deb files on a Redhat system?

To: Supriyo Chatterjea <supriyo_chatterjea@yahoo.com.sg>
Cc: Guy Maor <maor@debian.org>, debian-dpkg@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: How can I use dpkg to decompress *.deb files on a Redhat system?
From: Wichert Akkerman <wichert@wiggy.net>
Date: Tue, 7 Aug 2001 11:33:27 +0200
Message-id: <[🔎] 20010807113327.G12773@wiggy.net>
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Previously Supriyo Chatterjea wrote:
> So as you can see...I'm completely stumped! Are there
> any other alternatives left? Or will my worst
> nightmare come true? - Set up a another system using
> Debian *just* to get the library files out of the
> *.deb files!! :)

Try this:

	dpkg -x ncurses.deb /

Wichert.

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