On Sat, Jun 21, 2003 at 11:21:03PM -0400, Mark L. Kahnt wrote: > I have this myself, and the installation scripts use 'rpm' to attempt > the installation, which on Debian just won't work, period. It *could* be > done by editing the installation scripts to replace 'rpm' with 'alien' > for any actual installation calls. While the LSB is a great solution to You could write a script that runs something like: alien -t deb $2 && dpkg -i `echo "$2"|sed -e 's/\.deb$/\.rpm/' and drop it in your $PATH so it's run instead of the normal 'rpm'. Or something. -- Rob Weir <rweir@ertius.org> | mlspam@ertius.org | http://www.ertius.org/ GPG keys: 1024D/1E73B7CD, 4096R/3ABDE5EC | Do I look like I want a CC? Words of the day: benelux RSA Elvis Baranyi Panama Saddam Hussein Verisign
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