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alien: add debtap to see also section (#12138)
* alien: add debtap to see also section

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Co-authored-by: K.B.Dharun Krishna <kbdharunkrishna@gmail.com>
2024-02-07 10:34:59 +05:30

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# alien
> Convert different installation packages to other formats.
> See also: `debtap`, for `.deb` conversion on Arch Linux.
> More information: <https://manned.org/alien>.
- Convert a specific installation file to Debian format (`.deb` extension):
`sudo alien --to-deb {{path/to/file}}`
- Convert a specific installation file to Red Hat format (`.rpm` extension):
`sudo alien --to-rpm {{path/to/file}}`
- Convert a specific installation file to a Slackware installation file (`.tgz` extension):
`sudo alien --to-tgz {{path/to/file}}`
- Convert a specific installation file to Debian format and install on the system:
`sudo alien --to-deb --install {{path/to/file}}`