created on Jan. 28, 2013, 7:51 p.m. by Hevok & updated on Jan. 28, 2013, 7:51 p.m. by Hevok
In order to be able to install rpm packages use the following commands.
First of all install the necessary prerequisites::
sudo apt-get install alien dpkg-dev debhelper build_essential
Secondly generate the with the Package name (replace pkgnme.rpm with the package name)::
sudo alien pkgnme.rpm
Thirdly install the new deb package (use the name of the new deb package instead of the pkgnme.deb::
sudo dpkg -i pkgnme.deb
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