On Sun, May 19, 2002 at 03:54:02PM +0300, Itai Arad wrote:
> How did you manage to convert the deb to rpm?
> 
> I tried alien, but it get the following message:
> > alien -f bidi-openoffice.org_1.0.0-4_i386.deb 
> Control file couldn't be read! at
> /usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.6.1/Alien/Package/Deb.pm line 161.
> 
> I am using Mandrake 8.2, and I got this message both from the alien
> package that comes with the system and from the latest version that I've
> installed by myself (version 8.07).
> 
> where did I go wrong?

What's the output of "md5sum bidi-openoffice.org_1.0.0-4_i386.deb"? 
I suspect a corrupt package.

        Regards, Yotam Rubin

> 
> thanks,

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