Re : [debian-knoppix] Difference beetween .deb / .tar.gz

["Jean-Luc Coulon (f5ibh)" <jean-luc.coulon@wanadoo.fr>]

Hi,

There are _very_ different.

The .deb is a package for a Debian distribution.
The .tar.gz is generally a raw source tree.

--
Regards
	Jean-Luc

On 17.07.2003 13:58, Coume wrote:
> Hello,
> I'm a real newbie regarding linux... And what is the difference
> between a file in *.tar.gz and *.deb??
> Do I install then the same way??
> Or is it something really different and uncomparable??
>
> Thanks
> Coume
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