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debtap

Convert Debian packages into Arch Linux packages. See also: pacman-upgrade. More information: https://github.com/helixarch/debtap.

• Update debtap database (before the first run):

sudo debtap --update

• Convert the specified package:

debtap {{path/to/package.deb}}

• Convert the specified package bypassing all questions, except for editing metadata files:

debtap --quiet {{path/to/package.deb}}

• Generate a PKGBUILD file:

debtap --pkgbuild {{path/to/package.deb}}