19 Apr
2004
19 Apr
'04
2:11 p.m.
chun lee wrote:
thanks for your reply, here is what i have tried.
dpkg -x maddebfile_0.1-1_i386.deb . the files are in the data.tar.gz file
i have just downloaded dpkg and tried to make and install it. however, i got stuck at 'make install '. not sure what happened, got quite a bit of
nevermind, i have written nonsense. ("dpkg -x" will extract the installed files, but there will be no data.tar.gz (which holds these files)
just use "ar x maddebfile_0.1-1_i386.deb" and you will get the data.tar.gz which you have to gunzip.
no need to compile dpkg
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