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From: Douglas Carmichael <dcarmich@Mcs.Net>
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Subject: RPM as FreeBSD's package manager?
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Date: Fri, 17 Oct 1997 16:39:41 -0500 (CDT)
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What about using RPM as the package manager and dropping the pkg_xxx
commands?