Software request

Kevin Kofler kevin.kofler at chello.at
Thu Apr 30 17:10:43 UTC 2009


g wrote:
> find you a copy of 'alien' to convert; 'alien -r deb-filename'

My experience is that alien tends to not work more often than not. And even
where it sorta works, the result doesn't necessarily work properly (e.g.
required postinstall scriptlets may not work). Distributions are very
different these days, converting a package is a lost cause.

        Kevin Kofler




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