In the realm of Linux distributions, Debian stands out for its stability, security, and rich repository of software packages. Managing these packages efficiently is fundamental to maintaining system ...

A deb is an ar archive, with a magic number of !<arch>, consisting of three files. The first file is named debian-binary. It is a text file with a series of newline separated lines. Currently it has ...

I wasn't aware of this, but recently read that these two distributions use different packaging methods. The author seemed much happier with the Debian one, but mentioned it only as an aside as though ...

The package in question is freenet-unstable. When I try to install it, using dselect, or apt-get, I get the following error.<BR><BR><pre class="ip-ubbcode-code-pre ...