The mdsum is e96459338707838194fa5d3481cf6d24 bidi-openoffice.org_1.0.0-4_i386.deb
I downloaded it twice, and at each time I got the the same MDsum (and the same error message from alien) Itai. On Sun, 2002-05-19 at 16:45, Yotam Rubin wrote: > 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, > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] > ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]