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99% of software packed for Debian will just work with any of the derivatives. No idea how it looks like on the RPM side, but as long as your distro is new enough, 3rd party software packaged for Ubuntu usually works on Debian and 3rd party software packaged for Debian near-always works on derivatives.



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