[Cialug] 18.04.deb -> .rpm (current?)

Daniel A. Ramaley daniel.ramaley at drake.edu
Tue Apr 27 16:46:43 UTC 2021


I've successfully used a program called "alien" in the past to do
conversions like that. On Debian systems it is in the normal
repositories. On RHEL it is in EPEL.


On 4/27/21 10:58 AM, L. V. Lammert wrote:
> We are going to start using an application for flying drones, .. but they
> don't support anything other than Windoze, Android, & IOS.
> 
> They DO make a .deb set of packages available, but only for Bionic Beaver.
> Currently running on a VM, but that takes a lot of horsepower. Would
> prefer to not run 18.04 native on a laptop, as a smaller device would be a
> lot more desirable for field work.
> 
> What are the chances the 18.04 .debs could be ported to a .rpm for a more
> current platform?
> 
> 	Thanks!
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