what archive support packages are required to be installed in an rpm distro for mc to navigate .debs as it can with .rpms?

Felix Miata via mc <[email protected]> Mon, 12 Feb 2024 03:15:27 -0500
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What archive support packages are required to be installed in an rpm distro for mc
to navigate (ubuntu 22.04) .debs as it can with .rpms? My Google-fu isn't doing
very well with this. As it stands, trying to navigate with mc produces:

	...deb' uses unknown compression for member 'control.tar.zst', giving up

Installed here in openSUSE:
# zypper se -si arc zip zstd dpkg apt zma xz | grep 6_6
i+ | bzip2          | package | 1.0.8-150400.1.122    | x86_64 | OSS
i+ | dpkg           | package | 1.19.0.4-150000.4.4.1 | x86_64 | OSS
i  | gzip           | package | 1.10-150200.10.1      | x86_64 | OSS
i  | libarchive13   | package | 3.5.1-150400.3.12.1   | x86_64 | OSS
i  | libKF5Archive5 | package | 5.103.0-150500.1.3    | x86_64 | OSS
i  | liblzma5       | package | 5.2.3-150000.4.7.1    | x86_64 | OSS
i+ | libzip-tools   | package | 1.8.0-150400.1.7      | x86_64 | OSS
i  | libzip5        | package | 1.8.0-150400.1.7      | x86_64 | OSS
i  | libzstd1       | package | 1.5.0-150400.3.3.1    | x86_64 | OSS
i  | unzip          | package | 6.00-150000.4.11.1    | x86_64 | OSS
i  | xz             | package | 5.2.3-150000.4.7.1    | x86_64 | OSS
i+ | zip            | package | 3.0-2.22              | x86_64 | OSS
i  | zstd           | package | 1.5.0-150400.3.3.1    | x86_64 | OSS
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What else is needed?
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