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Re: deb package documentation



I'm actually looking for the installation and
configuration documentation in the package ipmasq.deb.
I want to have it read and noted before I even try to
install debian and set it up.

- Steve

--- kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote:
> on Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 10:19:58AM -0700, Stephen
> nyc (stephennyny@yahoo.com) wrote:
> > Folks -
> > 
> > Where can I get a copy of the documentation
> included
> > in a .deb package (ipmasq specifically).
> 
> What exactly do you mean?
> 
> Do you want a description of the .deb file format,
> or the contents of a
> specific .deb file?
> 
> Format is described under the developer's section of
> documentation at
> debian.org.  A .deb is a shell archive (shar) file,
> you can extract
> cotents with "ar -x" on any GNU/Linux or Linux-like
> system.


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