How to install alien on KUBUNTU

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How to install alien on kubuntu?

maybe `sudo apt install alien`? – Timothy Truckle Mar 10 '17 at 20:21 — Timothy Truckle, Mar 10 '17 at 20:21

score 1 · Answer 1 · answered Mar 11 '17 at 05:54

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Open the terminal and type:

sudo apt-get install alien

Alien allows you to convert and install rpm and other packages which can be installed with dpkg.

answered Mar 11 '17 at 05:54

karel

... except that it usually produces unsolvable dependencies in the package due to differences in naming of libraries in Debiam and RedHat worlds. – Barafu Albino Mar 11 '17 at 07:06

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