Hi John, > for general information, the translation services at alta vista translated = > the message as: > > I know the files in the deb format also in a Windows surface > = > unpack? And if, how? > =09 Which doesn't quite fit the original meaning... it's just no real babelfish.
> > Kann ich die Dateien im .deb Format auch in einer Windows-Oberfl=E4che > > entpacken? Und wenn ja, wie? > I'm just curious as to wether there is a german? language list we could > direct these kind of query's to. or wether there is someone German > speaking who could translate? I heard about a German Debian mailing list... anyway, the question was whether one could extract a .deb archive under Windows as well. And if yes, how. As far as I know, the answer is no, except one has the Cygnus/GNU tools available as there might be an "ar" included. Bye, Tino. PS: I am German, so I could help out occasionally if neccessary.
