on Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 11:42:05AM -0700, Stephen nyc ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > --- kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > on Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 10:19:58AM -0700, Stephen > > nyc ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > Folks - > > > > > > Where can I get a copy of the documentation > > included > > > in a .deb package (ipmasq specifically). > > > > What exactly do you mean? > > > > Do you want a description of the .deb file format, > > or the contents of a > > specific .deb file? > > > > Format is described under the developer's section of > > documentation at > > debian.org. A .deb is a shell archive (shar) file, > > you can extract > > cotents with "ar -x" on any GNU/Linux or Linux-like > > system.
> I'm actually looking for the installation and > configuration documentation in the package ipmasq.deb. > I want to have it read and noted before I even try to > install debian and set it up. You'll find these under /usr/doc/<packagename> in the .deb archive, unpacked as described above. -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http://www.netcom.com/~kmself Evangelist, Opensales, Inc. http://www.opensales.org What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? There is no K5 cabal http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ http://www.kuro5hin.org GPG fingerprint: F932 8B25 5FDD 2528 D595 DC61 3847 889F 55F2 B9B0
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