Re: Installing rpm in Debian
Hi...
On 25.04.2003 12:57:16 Partha Sarathy wrote:
> Hi ,
> I am sarathy calling from India.How to install rpm packages in Debian.
> I ran 'rpm -i <rpm pavkage name? >,but it reported that it could not read
from
> 'db3' some indexing problems.What is 'db3' .Please help me install the
rpm
> package in Debian.Mail me.
I recommend the use of 'alien' to rebuild the rpm-package in a deb-package.
There are 2 advantages: first you can install the package with debian-tools
and
second you won't get in trouble with dependencies and other concerns. Using
two different package-tools might cause inconsistencies...
bye Thomas
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