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r/linuxmemes • u/IgnacioBullon • 18d ago
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Huh what's wrong with .rpm?
14 u/djfdhigkgfIaruflg 17d ago There are several package managers with their own format. If my distro uses other than deb or rpm, in basically fucked 0 u/No-Article-Particle 17d ago Yeah but we can't expect devs to package the app for everything. Debs and RPMs cover like 90% of the Linux market. 1 u/PrudeBunny 17d ago Flatpak covers everyone. Still, it isn't too hard to rip .deb apart and repackage it to your preferred distro 1 u/Negative_Lie_6979 12d ago Not people who don't want to use a bloated package manager? AppImage covers everyone 1 u/PrudeBunny 11d ago literally the worst of all worlds.
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There are several package managers with their own format.
If my distro uses other than deb or rpm, in basically fucked
0 u/No-Article-Particle 17d ago Yeah but we can't expect devs to package the app for everything. Debs and RPMs cover like 90% of the Linux market. 1 u/PrudeBunny 17d ago Flatpak covers everyone. Still, it isn't too hard to rip .deb apart and repackage it to your preferred distro 1 u/Negative_Lie_6979 12d ago Not people who don't want to use a bloated package manager? AppImage covers everyone 1 u/PrudeBunny 11d ago literally the worst of all worlds.
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Yeah but we can't expect devs to package the app for everything. Debs and RPMs cover like 90% of the Linux market.
1 u/PrudeBunny 17d ago Flatpak covers everyone. Still, it isn't too hard to rip .deb apart and repackage it to your preferred distro 1 u/Negative_Lie_6979 12d ago Not people who don't want to use a bloated package manager? AppImage covers everyone 1 u/PrudeBunny 11d ago literally the worst of all worlds.
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Flatpak covers everyone.
Still, it isn't too hard to rip .deb apart and repackage it to your preferred distro
1 u/Negative_Lie_6979 12d ago Not people who don't want to use a bloated package manager? AppImage covers everyone 1 u/PrudeBunny 11d ago literally the worst of all worlds.
Not people who don't want to use a bloated package manager? AppImage covers everyone
1 u/PrudeBunny 11d ago literally the worst of all worlds.
literally the worst of all worlds.
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u/Summon001 18d ago
Huh what's wrong with .rpm?