Re: RedHat support of Debian packages
On Tue, Jul 08, 2003 at 11:19:04AM -0700, jaretis@shaw.ca wrote:
> Our admin has a Redhat box set up and I would like to install a suite
> of medical imaging tools that are composed of Debian packages. Does
> Redhat support Debian packages (.deb)?
You'd probably have to ask Red Hat that question, but basically no. Your
best bet will probably be to use the 'alien' package to convert them to
RPMs.
> Out of curiosity, which distros support these packages?
http://www.debian.org/misc/children-distros
> Does Mandrake?
No, other than via alien.
Cheers,
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Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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