David Wright wrote: > On Tue 29 Sep 2020 at 15:50:35 (+0200), Albretch Mueller wrote: > > On 9/24/20, Reco <recovery...@enotuniq.net> wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 05:50:16PM +0200, Albretch Mueller wrote: > > >> >> How do I get all packages to be locally installed using dpkg from a > > >> >> public Windows machine? > > >> > > > >> > I'm not sure I understand this question or how it relates to the > > >> > previous one. > > >> > > >> How do I get the deb files in order to install locally (via dpkg > > >> --install) the necessary utilities to run CRC32 and/or CRC64 > > > > > > Typical Debian install has perl already, so you don't have to install > > > anything - [1]. > > > > > > [1] http://billauer.co.il/blog/2011/05/perl-crc32-crc-xs-module/ > > > > But I don't see anything when I go: > > > > which crc, crc32, crc64 ... > > Imagine you did find an executable called crc32. What would you do > with it? > > You find some data that's in an archive file called foo.zap. The > program zap claims to include a crc32 check within the archive. > Do you expect to type crc32 --check foo.zap and get some > meaningful output, or what?
Would it be useful to suggest Reflections on Trusting Trust? https://www.win.tue.nl/~aeb/linux/hh/thompson/trust.html -dsr-