Stuart Poulton wrote:

I'd like to install debootstrap onto an opensuse10.3 system.

I've installed apt as per http://en.opensuse.org/APT

As you've discovered, apt on SUSE works with RPM, not with Debian's dep file. You're looking for alien, probably. Convert your .deb package into an rpm and install it. Caveat, version numbers in dependencies may be problematic. Joachim -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Joachim Schrod Email: jschrod@acm.org Roedermark, Germany -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org