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CrossOver installs easily under Debian
CrossOver installs easily under Debian
Posted Jul 17, 2005 9:37 UTC (Sun) by hackerb9 (subscriber, #21928)In reply to: Why not Ubuntu plus Crossover Office? by ssavitzky
Parent article: The Xandros Business Desktop
- but if it's like most proprietary software for Linux it's probably packaged as an RPM. Results on Debian definitely not guaranteed.
I've tried CrossOver on Debian and it works just fine. Installation is a breeze; just run the included installer. Since it was not packaged as an RPM (or a .deb), you have to use an included uninstaller (yuck) if you ever want to get rid of it.
--B
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