RPM question

[Grumpy_Penguin]

On Thursday 26 October 2006 08:03, netMax d wrote:
> open terminal Konsole and tape:
>
> sudo apt-get install alien
>
> after....
>
> sudo alien -d  (your packet name.rpm)
>
> and for install:
>
> sudo dpkg -i (name of your file DEB)
>
> Grumpy_Penguin <grumpypenguin at qwest.net> a écrit : how do I install an rpm
> based program on a deb based distro
many thanks now possibly I can get that lightscribe drive to furfill it's 
other function ie labeling