Re: how to get a precompiled dpkg for manual installation
On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 08:02:14PM +0100, J.H.M. Dassen (Ray) wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 21, 2002 at 21:53:55 +0000, Neo Sze Wee wrote:
> > Or is there another way to convert the deb format to tgz format?
>
> ar(1) is your friend. See deb(5).
But there is no ar in the 1.44 floppy root.bin. So the same question, where
to get a precompiled ar? I do not have a compiler.
>
> HTH,
> Ray
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