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Getting .deb files for packages you can only get .tar for!

Swarfendor437

Wed Aug 31, 2016 10:05:33 am

Wolfman covered the solution here:

viewtopic.php?f=7&t=8994&p=44106&hilit=pkgs.org#p44106

Just search for the package you want then go to the relevant Ubuntu package to install - For Zorin 9 users, use Ubuntu 14.04 headed section, For Zorin 12 when it gets released, Ubuntu 16.04.