Comments on: Installing .rpm files on Linux http://peter.upfold.org.uk/blog/2006/08/18/installing-rpm-files-on-linux/ My personal site and blog Thu, 04 Dec 2008 00:41:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Scott http://peter.upfold.org.uk/blog/2006/08/18/installing-rpm-files-on-linux/#comment-25499 Scott Sat, 14 Apr 2007 21:18:50 +0000 http://peter.upfold.org.uk/blog/2006/08/18/installing-rpm-files-on-linux/#comment-25499 I'm very new to linux running Mandriva 2007, and i'd like to say, this was an excellent guide, i used the rpm part as i couldn't for the life of me work out what i needed to do to install tilda. Thankyou very much. -Just noticed Tilda is in the urpmi listing... That would of been easier. But i know now at least. Thanks. I’m very new to linux running Mandriva 2007, and i’d like to say, this was an excellent guide, i used the rpm part as i couldn’t for the life of me work out what i needed to do to install tilda. Thankyou very much.

-Just noticed Tilda is in the urpmi listing… That would of been easier. But i know now at least. Thanks.

]]> By: Marc http://peter.upfold.org.uk/blog/2006/08/18/installing-rpm-files-on-linux/#comment-114 Marc Fri, 18 Aug 2006 20:46:37 +0000 http://peter.upfold.org.uk/blog/2006/08/18/installing-rpm-files-on-linux/#comment-114 If you have a Debian-based distro (including Ubuntu) and you can't find a .deb package; only an .rpm package, then you can use a tool called <a href="http://kitenet.net/~joey/code/alien.html" rel="nofollow">Alien</a> to convert it and install it. If you have a Debian-based distro (including Ubuntu) and you can’t find a .deb package; only an .rpm package, then you can use a tool called Alien to convert it and install it.

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