Aug 23, 2010 · I have a burning desire to install RPMs onto my Ubuntu installation - is this possible? Can I use Yum - or another RPM Package Management tool?

Here is how you can install RPM packages on Ubuntu: Convert RPM package to *.deb using alien and install it afterwards, i.e. Install alien (and deps), its available in Debian, Ubuntu repository: sudo apt …

Aug 9, 2021 · Furthermore, rpm itself in Debian and Ubuntu is neutralised so that it won’t accidentally be used to install RPMs. It is useful in Debian and Ubuntu to work with RPM archives, and as a helper …

Oct 16, 2022 · hsa api call failure at: /long_pathname_so_that_rpms_can_package_the_debug_info/src/rocminfo/rocminfo.cc:1140 Call …

I want to install the daily current build of LibreOffice in Ubuntu but they only make it available in .rpms. I know I'm supposed to use Alien to convet .rpms to .debs but I can't find a command to batch convert …

Jul 7, 2011 · I've RPM file of which I want to examine its file contents. For .deb packages, I can use dpkg -x file.deb to extract it. What is the equivalent command for a .rpm file? I'm looking for a command-l...

I have a bunch of rpm files in a directory, where all rpm files are extracted as /usr/.. I would like to extract all rpm files and overwrite existing files. I normally do that with file-roller -f ...

Jul 30, 2021 · The recommended way is NOT INSTALL RPMs as they weren't package for Debian/Ubuntu. You need DEB, not RPM so try to find the software you want properly packaged for …

Here's how it looks like: Converting the RPMs to DEBs is, however, no guarantee that they will install correctly on your .deb based system much less work as they should. After you've converted them to …

Oct 26, 2014 · Who is this for: users that have normal regular use of their computer, that have done minimal or no configuration outside their home folder, did not mess up startup scripts and services. A …