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Re: Reverse dpkg -i ?



On Sat, Oct 15, 2005 at 09:52:32PM +0200, Alexander Schmehl wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> * William Lewellen <compjunktx@yahoo.com> [051015 21:22]:
> > I would like to reverse dpkg -i
> > to build a .deb on a hard drive
> > from a Knoppix CD.
> 
> Take a look at dpkg-repack.
> 
> 
> > Xlibs, for example.
> > Anybody know if it can be done?
> > I just know someone is wondering why;
> > I moved to an apartment w/o a phone line.
> 
> That I understand...
> 
> > This library doesn't allow downloads.
> 
> ... but not this.  Why does Xlibs don't allow downloading?

Alexander: This may come as a surprise to you, but the word "library"
also exists as synonym for a place where you can rent or read books. No
kidding. ;-)

Sorry, couldn't resist. :-)

-Klaus



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