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Re: vmware packaged as .deb



On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 03:20:02AM -0700, William Ballard wrote:
> The guy who packages ATI fglrx drivers for Debian
> (http://xoomer.virgilio.it/flavio.stanchina/debian/fglrx-installer.html)
> is a godsend.
> 
> Has anybody ever done a similar sort of thing to VMWare?  It would be 
> highly useful.

You can download the .rpm and use 'alien' on it. Be sure to use the
option to convert the scripts. I don't recall the correct name of the
option, but you can find it with man alien, I'm sure.

HTH,
David

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