Re: GoboLinux 64

Jean-Roch HUET <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.distributions.gobo.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Very good, I'm impatient to test it!


Ok, you use Alien to change DEB to RPM.
You use rpm2cpio to change RPM to CPIO.
and you unpack the CPIO archive (and it is like an extracted tarball, you could repack the extracted folder to .tar), you install it normally.

Ok ^^






Le 28/11/2015 02:25, Lucas C. Villa Real a écrit :
> On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 8:54 PM, Jean-Roch HUET <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi everybody,
> 
>     I would like to know when the 64-bits version will be released?
>     Is there a date?
> 
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> I'm in the process of bootstrapping the 64-bit version. There's a brand new laptop arriving for me by the end of the year and my plan is to have a bootable ISO by then. The set of base packages will remain the same. The first snapshots will not be released before January.
> 
>     Is Hisham still alive (or Gobo ate him)? ;-)
> 
> 
> Yes, he's still alive and kicking and, last time I checked, he had not turned into food yet :-)
>  
> 
>     And otherwise, is it possible to install RPM / DEB packet with the Compile program?
> 
>     I saw this page,
>     http://www.gobolinux.org/?page=doc/articles/compile
>     but I don't know how to convert to TAR, will some datas be lost in the process?
> 
> 
> For the time being what you can do is to extract the RPM package and move its contents onto /Programs. Something like this:
> 
> $ rpm2cpio foo.rpm > foo.cpio.gz
> $ gzip -d foo.cpio.gz
> $ cpio -d -i foo.cpio
> $ PrepareProgram -t Foo 1.0
> $ mv * /Programs/Foo/1.0
> $ SymlinkProgram Foo 1.0
> 
> Cheers,
> Lucas
> 
> 
> 
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