Hello All, I have a vague memory of a program that would convert .rpm files to tarballs, but of course you lose all the dependency information. I never tried it myself -- I find that I have to install most things from source. Jonathan Jonathan Yuen, Professor in Plant Pathology phone: 46 18 672369 Dept. of Ecology and Crop Production Sciences fax: 46 18 672890 Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences http://www.tvs.slu.se Box 7043 email replies to S 750 07 Uppsala, SWEDEN Jonathan.Yuen at evp.slu.se -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.- r-help mailing list -- Read http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/~hornik/R/R-FAQ.html Send "info", "help", or "[un]subscribe" (in the "body", not the subject !) To: r-help-request at stat.math.ethz.ch _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._
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Jonathan.Yuen at evp.slu.se wrote:
Hello All, I have a vague memory of a program that would convert .rpm files to tarballs, but of course you lose all the dependency information. I never tried it myself -- I find that I have to install most things from source.
Maybe you're looking for alien. It's in the debian distribution; I don't know about others. Regards, ST -- -.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.-.- r-help mailing list -- Read http://www.ci.tuwien.ac.at/~hornik/R/R-FAQ.html Send "info", "help", or "[un]subscribe" (in the "body", not the subject !) To: r-help-request at stat.math.ethz.ch _._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._._