J. Zidar wrote:
> One question: What is the point of the rpm command if it is unsafe
> to install RPMs directly?
The rpm command is a multifunction tool. It installs and removes
packages, sure. But it also builds packages. Therefore if you are
going to build an rpm package on Debian or unpack a
On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 06:42:51PM +0200, J. Zidar wrote:
> Tuesday 29 of July 2003 16:16 je &F pisal:
> >On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 03:50:03PM +0200, J. Zidar wrote:
> >> Is there any difference in Debian if you install from debs or rpms?
> >>
> >> I'm asking this because I have a rpm at home that's
On Tuesday 29 Jul 2003 17:42, J. Zidar wrote:
> Thanks. I did as both have written and now the program is automagically
> installed! One question: What is the point of the rpm command if it is
> unsafe to install RPMs directly?
Its needed for LSB compliance, and i think alien uses it or its librar
Tuesday 29 of July 2003 16:16 je &F pisal:
>On Tue, Jul 29, 2003 at 03:50:03PM +0200, J. Zidar wrote:
>> Is there any difference in Debian if you install from debs or rpms?
>>
>> I'm asking this because I have a rpm at home that's not installable
>> because of some supposedly missing dependencies.
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