This worked for me, probably *not* the right way to do it, but I renamed the file to end in .rpm and used alien -i [filename] and it installed and is working.
JC Portlock [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello to the group. I'm not currently a subscriber, but do have a question. > I > recently upgraded for the latest/greatest. Am running potato 2.2.14. All > went > well with the update except for the RealPlayer install. The installer came as > part of the upgrade, but the program has to be retrieved manually. The > installer is set up for rp7, but the only version currently available is rp8. > I could not fool the installer by renaming the app. The filename called for > is: > rp7_linux20_libc6_i386_b2_rpm > > Is this available anywhere? Or is there some way to slap the installer around > to accept the rp8 file? > > 73, > > JC Portlock KE6UME > VP HARC > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ICQ# 14481033 > =========================================================== > Nothing but Pure kmail/KDE/X/Debian/Linux > No windows died in the composing of this message. > =========================================================== > > Professionals built the Titanic, but Amateurs built the Ark. > =========================================================== > > Support Amateur Radio and Support Debian Linux > =========================================================== > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >