Hi,
Sthitaprajna typed:
> But as an aside, is it possible to convert RPM based packages to .deb
> format?
That is also supposedly possible with alien.
> For example, I do want to convert Mandrake's lothar soundconfig to
> a debian package. This package is just the /best/ autodetect thing for
> arcane sound cards, like mine;>
Ordinary programs which just put themselves in /usr/bin etc will work,
but I don't think a sound configurator will work like that without a
*lot* of tweaking. Because most of the configuration files will be
different for different distros...
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