JP
On Saturday, October 18, 2003, at 8:22 pm, Anthony DeRobertis wrote:
On Fri, 2003-10-10 at 20:19, John Davidorff Pell wrote:Aren't there ways of simply extracting the files within a deb? Then we could parse the pre/post scripts ourselves... anyone up for a dpkg replacement? ;-)
try 'man dpkg' before re-inventing the wheel:
dpkg --force-not-root
btw, .deb files can be extracted with either dpkg-deb or the standard utilities 'ar', 'tar' and 'gzip'. <signature.asc>
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