Re: DEITY TEAM: Minor query re: .deb format
In article <199704172009.PAA23881@jupiter.mcs.net>,
les@Mcs.Net (Leslie Mikesell) writes:
>
> I'd think the info-zip package would have been a better choice since you
> can extract individual elements without uncomressing the whole mess and
> you wouldn't need two layers of archiving.
>
I use the Midnight Commander for extracting single files from a *.deb
file. I could probably do it as well on the command line using dpkg if
i took the pain reading it's man page, but since MC does the trick and
i'm eternally lazy... ;-) So where is the problem, please?
Regards, P. *8^)
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