On Sun, Mar 02, 2003 at 10:03:42AM -0600, Teilhard Knight wrote: > I guess you are right. I tried today to install as a root using rpm, and I > got the reply you say: "database doesn't exist". Is alien in the > distribution of Debian or should I grab it apart? I think I'll have a look.
alien is in the distribution. I used it twice, IIRC, to install some things that weren't available as .deb. I later removed one, and upgraded the other, which had become available as a .deb, but that particular machine still thinks I installed it with alien. -- Phil Reynolds (PGP now available) o ____ Internet: [EMAIL PROTECTED] |L_ \ / Web: http://www.tinsleyviaduct.com/phil/ (_)- \/ Waltham 67, Emley Moor 69, Droitwich 79, Windows 95 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]