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From: grave <grave@ipnsun5.in2p3.fr>
Subject: Re: [Q]Gnat on Linux
Date: 1998/07/08
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To: Francois Godme <francois.godme@hol.fr>
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Francois Godme wrote:
> 

> 
> If you are a Red Hat 5.0 user and wish to install only RPM packages, you
> can make your very own Gnat-3.10p RPM package from the Debian package
> gnat_3.10p-3.deb with the package converter "alien".
> 
> The command:
> 
> alien --to-rpm gnat_3.10p-3.deb

where can I find alien ?

> will create the package gnat-3.10p-4.i386.rpm in the directory
> /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386.
> 
> As it was meant for Debian, installation is not totally perfect (gnat
> complains after some missing files but a
> couple of 'ln -s" has solved all the problems on my Linux box.)
>