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Gogeta_44
03-03-2004, 08:10 PM
how do u run rpms in slackware

Hayl
03-03-2004, 08:16 PM
you use the rpm2tgz program

Gogeta_44
03-03-2004, 08:19 PM
were would i find it or is it built in

Hayl
03-03-2004, 08:21 PM
it's part of slackware.

http://www.slackware.com/config/packages.php

PS: i spelled it wrong in my first post, it's actually rpm2targz :)

Darkbolt
03-03-2004, 08:23 PM
Originally posted by Hayl
it's part of slackware.

http://www.slackware.com/config/packages.php

PS: i spelled it wrong in my first post, it's actually rpm2targz :)
Both are right...They're both valid commands, rpm2tgz and rpm2targz

Hayl
03-03-2004, 08:28 PM
serves me right for answering slack questions when i don't run it :P

asklepios
03-04-2004, 09:05 AM
or you just use rpm with --force --nodeps option. servers well if you know what you are doing :)