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On Tue, 11 May 2004 13:57:59 +0000
Daniela <dgw@liwest.at> wrote:

> On Tuesday 11 May 2004 03:09, putnam@speakeasy.net wrote:
> > I am thinking of downloading a learning adition of MAYA and
> > atempting to run it on my BSD box I am running X with a GNOME
> > desktop I think this is an attempt at porting can anyone give me
> > some advice. I really want to play with the way MAYA handles
> > autocad files and vice versa, both of wich are not supported by
> > BSD what am I getting into and is it possible.
> 
> I tried it too, but without success. The rpm command complained that
> /bin/sh is missing. Maybe the emulator is already fixed, I haven't
> tried for a long time.
> What format do you have it in? Is it an rpm too?

Try rpm2cpio.