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Date: Sat, 27 Apr 2002 02:22:07 -0700
From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To: Ali Nasseh <a_nasseh@yahoo.com>
Cc: questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: installing rpm packages under freebsd
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On Sat, Apr 27, 2002 at 02:09:55AM -0700, Ali Nasseh wrote:
> please let me know if i can install the redhat linux
> packages
> that publish on the redhat 7.2 cdrom with the rpm
> extension
> (such as xyz.rpm) under FreeBSD 4.3 .

You can, but you probably don't really want to.  Use the
FreeBSD ports collection instead for a better all-round
experience.

Kris

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