Re: rpm's

2000-07-03 Thread Kerstin Hoef-Emden
Hi, On Sat, 1 Jul 2000, Pete Chudykowski wrote: > 1. For some reason the package didn't contain ftpd. Where can I find a > .deb binary? This one I cannot check out right now. > 2. Is there a way to make debian understand rpm's? If so, where can I > find info on how

Re: rpm's

2000-07-01 Thread Bart Szyszka
iptions that have the 'ftpd' in them. Then run: apt-get install PACKAGE_NAME And Debian will start downloading and installing that package and any other packages it might depend on. > 2. Is there a way to make debian understand rpm's? If so, where can I > find info on how

Re: rpm's

2000-07-01 Thread Sven Burgener
ftpd, run "apt-get install ftpd" and that should be fine. (Run "apt-get update" before though; this is for fetching infos on available packages) > 2. Is there a way to make debian understand rpm's? If so, where can I > find info on how to do it? Use alien for

rpm's

2000-07-01 Thread Patrick Barr
On Sun, 02 Jul 2000 11:09:02 Pete Chudykowski wrote: > Hi, > > Just installed debian for the first time and I'm a little green. I have > two questions. > 1. For some reason the package didn't contain ftpd. Where can I find a > .deb binary? > 2. Is there a way

rpm's

2000-07-01 Thread Pete Chudykowski
Hi, Just installed debian for the first time and I'm a little green. I have two questions. 1. For some reason the package didn't contain ftpd. Where can I find a .deb binary? 2. Is there a way to make debian understand rpm's? If so, where can I find info on how to do it? Thanks. XsX.

Re: An alternative to glint (reading rpm's)

1998-11-29 Thread wtopa
Subject: RE: An alternative to glint (reading rpm's) Date: Sun, Nov 29, 1998 at 07:00:42PM +0200 In reply to:Leandro Dutra Quoting Leandro Dutra([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > what. Is there a way to see what these applications > > are, without

An alternative to glint (reading rpm's)

1998-11-29 Thread Kenneth Scharf
>I made an interesting purchase just recently of Red >Hat >5.1, thinking I would try it out and see if it was any >better. It had some advantages and disadvantages, but >in the end I decided to come back to debian. >The situation I am in now however, is that I have an >applications CD (the thi

Re: An alternative to glint (reading rpm's)

1998-11-29 Thread Mitch Blevins
Leandro Dutra wrote: > > what. Is there a way to see what these applications > > are, without re-installing redhat??? > > There is a package to enable the use of .rpm's in Debian, it is > called... I forget the name! I'm without access to the web or to a &g

RE: An alternative to glint (reading rpm's)

1998-11-29 Thread Leandro Dutra
> what. Is there a way to see what these applications > are, without re-installing redhat??? There is a package to enable the use of .rpm's in Debian, it is called... I forget the name! I'm without access to the web or to a Debian machine now, please look for it in d

An alternative to glint (reading rpm's)

1998-11-27 Thread John Stevenson
Hello Debian Land, I made an interesting purchase just recently of Red Hat 5.1, thinking I would try it out and see if it was any better. It had some advantages and disadvantages, but in the end I decided to come back to debian. The situation I am in now however, is that I have an applications C