On Wed, Dec 19, 2001 at 07:32:44AM -0500, k l u r t wrote: > On Wed, 19 Dec 2001, Theo Bierman wrote: > > > hi > > > > just installed alien to convert netscape.....rpm to netscape......deb. > > > > i get this error: > > dpkg-deb: building package `netscape-communicator' in > > `../netscape-communicator_4.78-3_i386.deb'. > > dpkg-deb: conffile `(contains no files)' does not appear in package > > dh_builddeb: command returned error code > > make: *** [binary-arch] Error 1 > > alien: Package build failed. > > > > Does anyone know what conffile it is refering to? > > save yourself the headache with converting rpms into debs, and just > download the netscape installer off of netscape's ftp site. > that's the tar.gz file... there is a very easy installer script in that > package that you can use. > and ofcourse, it will install into your /usr/local directory.
Hi, I did that but I get more errors. It complains about a few libraries: ./netscape ./netscape: error in loading shared libraries: libstdc++-libc6.1-1.so.2: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory I have tried to find these libraries but I cannot come right.... I have however found older versions but I can't get apt-get to work with them.... > > - k l u r t > --- --- --- --- --- > They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety > deserve neither liberty nor safety. - Benjamin Franklin > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] ---end quoted text--- -- Theo Bierman Customer Implementation Team UUNET S.A., a WorldCom Company Tel: +27 11 235-6621 Fax: +27 11 235-6501 E-Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Customer Service Centre: 08600 UUNET / 08600 88638 http://www.uunet.co.za