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Old 09-24-2003, 01:25 AM   #16
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>> Slackware provides tools to convert RPMs to tgz

To be exact, Slack provides rpm

install: rpm -i --nodeps package.rpm
remove: rpm -e package
 
Old 09-24-2003, 03:33 AM   #17
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yeah but you also have the rpm2tgz command.

which I like better than rpm.... much.. much.. better...
 
  


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