Re: RPM should be renamed to WTF
John Andersen <jsa-qezjBH/[email protected]> Tue, 14 Oct 2003 21:13:53 -0800
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On Tuesday 14 October 2003 05:23, Dexter Filmore wrote: > Why does any company which makes first steps towards linux assume RPM was > the answer of the Gods? > I happily run Slackware, and If I switch one day (because updating SW is a > hassle) it's gonna be debian for sure - no rpm there either (for Bob's > sake!). Now being the owner of a Radeon board I installed the ATI drivers > but had to use rpm, so it won't show up in /var/log/packages, where SW > stores info about installed software. Isn't that what rpm2deb is all about? http://www.openoffice.de/linux/buch/alien.html -- _____________________________________ John Andersen