Ubuntu
alien package

Alien integration with KDE, right click -> convert (like ark)

Bug #48597 reported by Marco Cimmino
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Bug Description

It's usefull (and no so difficult) to implement an integration like Ark: when you right click on a rpm file a menu let you yo easily convert to a deb file without console.

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William Grant (wgrant) wrote :

Yeah, it'd be nice. Integration with both GNOME and KDE can be fairly easily done with the writing of a proper .desktop file.

Changed in alien:
status: Unconfirmed → Confirmed
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Kyle Brooks (kyle-brooks) wrote :

But alien can easily create .debs that break your system when installed!

Changed in alien:
status: Confirmed → Rejected
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Marco Cimmino (cimmo) wrote :

so the problem is:
why is it in universe?

If it is in universe then give it a good chance to integrate it better, if it breaks the system delete it, no sense this comment!

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ramiel (ramiel) wrote :

For Kde exist a service menu...This is not a bug,it's normal it's rejected
The link is
http://www.kde-apps.org/content/show.php/Alien+Tool?content=33523

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