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Subject: [linux-help] Re: Putting rpm tool on slackware
From: John Phillips <jphillip@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2001 08:49:10 -0600 (CST)
Reply-to: linux-help@xxxxxxxxx 
Use the package "alien" to convert from .rpm package
composition to .tgz package composition. cd to /usr/src
and issue tar zxvf /pathto/package
cd to the newly created directory and less the README.
See you at the Sat. Sale.
John Phillips

On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Michael Holmes wrote:

> 
> On my laptop, I have slackware 3.6.  I want to be able to unpack =
> something from red hat.
> 
> 
> Mike
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