Hi, * Uwe Dippel <udippel@uniten.edu.my> [031002 17:24]: > I have to install am rpm-package (Radeon driver) in Woody. > Newbie as I am, I found alien to use rpms. > But an apt-get install alien gets me > Package alien has no available version, but exists in the database. > This typically means that the package was mentioned in a dependency and > never uploaded, has been obsoleted or is not available with the contents > of sources.list I'm pretty sure that alien (version 8.05) is in Woody (I checked packages.debian.org). So, I have two questions for you: 1. Have you done an "apt-get update" recently? 2. What is in your /etc/apt/sources.list Cheers, Nick. -- Debian testing/unstable Linux twofish 2.6.0-test3-looxt93c3 i686 GNU/Linux
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