Debian Package extraction

[Judd Pickell]

dpkg -X <packagename>

On 11/29/06, Nathan England <nathan at paysonlinux.org> wrote:
>
>
> All,
>
> I downloaded a trial of MainActor which comes in debain or suse. I don't
> have
> either and so I downloaded the debian package. I can't figure out how to
> extract the contents of the archive so i can try them in my system.
>
> I have a ubuntu cd running so I can access the apt tools, but how do I
> extract
> the package?
>
> nathan
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