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Re: How can I refresh Etch completely?



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On 05/08/07 21:26, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
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> Don't have mc?  Pitty.  Debs are sort of a special-format tarball and
> there is some way to untar them but I forget how.  

They are "ar" files.  To extract files from a deb:

    $ ar xv foo.deb

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

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Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!

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