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On Fri, 13 Feb 2015 21:08:55 +0000 (UTC), James wrote: |
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> > I doubt dpkg and rpm aren't going to be much use to you, unless you |
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> > really want to run two package managers. Besides, both are not |
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> > especially useful with the front ends apt* and yum. |
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> I'd just use those to unpackage and maybe preprocess some of the codes. |
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> Agreed. I do not want a full blown deb or rpm package manager just |
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> a way to install and evaluate some of those codes before beginning a |
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> more arduous and comprehensive task. |
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In that case you ware deb2targz or rpm2targz to convert the package to a |
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tarball. then you can unpack it and inspect the contents. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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If it ain't broke, break it and charge for repair. |
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