Re: mc problem

[David Puryear <dayear@codenet.net>]

Hi,

allen@cleo.murdoch.edu.au (Lindsay Allen) wrote:
  
  > I am nearly certain that, some time back, I could put the cursor (in mc)
  > over a .deb file, press Enter and find myself "inside" the package.  I can
  > do it right now on .tar.gz files, but with .deb files it shows a
  > directory OTHER with a filesize of 0.  
  > 
In your /etc/mc/mc.ext you should have these:

# deb
regex/\.deb$
        Open=%cd deb:%d/%p/
        View=%view{ascii} dpkg-deb -c %f

A while back, I reported this as bug, but I guess it was not fixed.

        hth,
        David


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