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Re: VmWare on Woody



Em Qua, 2002-06-12 às 11:04, Helgi Örn Helgason escreveu:
> On Wed, 2002-06-12 at 15:27, Robert Ian Smit wrote:
> > Rpm is installed in Woody only if you select it. It's available in
> > section admin, priority optional.
> > 
> > In the package desciption you will find a strong suggestion to use
> > alien instead:
> > 
> > "Using rpm directly will bypass the Debian packaging system!"
> > 
> > Enough said.
> > 
> Thank's.
> I promise I will keep away from rpm packages from now on, at least as
> long as I stay with Debian, which I plan to do if I can manage to tame
> this beast to my liking... :-)

No need for that, just use alien to transform your .rpm in .deb
then use dpkg to install the resulting .deb

Michel.

> 
> Cheers,
> HÖ
> 
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