Hi,
On Sun, 11 Aug 2019 at 21:37, Mike wrote:
>
> Today, to properly install rpm-packages on my laptops, I'm running
Which rpm packages are they? For which architectures? Is .deb
available? Or snap? If not, have you tried reaching out to the vendor
to provide snap/deb? Do you want us to reach
hi,
Am Sonntag, den 11.08.2019, 12:00 +0300 schrieb Mike:
> This option should provide much more interoperability between
> different Linux distros. Say, some enterprise software is only
> available in rpm-packages, but the binaries inside are runnable on
> any
> Linux x86_64 system, you can just
I have to 100% agree with Ralf here.
On 8/12/19 1:13 PM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> installing "alien" packages, based upon a different package management
> via apt, is a bad idea. This is not functional, it's dysfunctional.
This is well known to not mix and match different packaging styles.
Some
Hi everyone!
I think, my idea is not new.
As long as "apt" utility wraps around "apt-get" and "apt-cache", could
it please also wrap around "alien", in case if it is installed? So
that we could install rpm-packages via "apt install", or even
slackware ones(thus with no dependencies), with