Re: Can

[Ben Collins <bcollins@debian.org>]

On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 02:45:46PM +0800, Supriyo Chatterjea wrote:
> Hi, 
> 
> I've got this libncurses5-dev_5.0-6.0potato1.deb file
> that I need to use on my system which runs on RedHat
> 6.2. 
> 
> I installed "dpkg" successfully but when I enter the
> command: 
> 
> #dpkg -i libncurses5-dev_5.0-6.0potato1.deb

I'm pretty sure that RedHat comes with libncurses5-dev. Even if by some
weird change you do need it, why not just convert it to an RPM with the
alien program?

-- 
 .----------=======-=-======-=========-----------=====------------=-=-----.
/  Ben Collins  --  ...on that fantastic voyage...  --  Debian GNU/Linux   \
`  bcollins@debian.org  --  bcollins@openldap.org  --  bcollins@linux.com  '
 `---=========------=======-------------=-=-----=-===-======-------=--=---'