> On Sun, May 19, 2002 at 06:02:00PM +0300, Itai Arad wrote: > > 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) > > Alright, what does: > "ar -p $PACKAGE control.tar.gz | gzip -dc | tar -xt ./control" yield? > Obviously, $PACKAGE is expanded with the package name. Hopefully, tar > should output the string "./control". Alternatively, RPM's could be placed > at http://iglu.org.il/pub/Hebrew/OpenOffice, this should save people some > time and hassle. > > Regards, Yotam Rubin >
Well I get the control file. So? Maybe there's something wrong in LM8.2 ? People say it is trivial to convert deb==>rpm. So why can't anyone who done that upload the rpm to iglu.org.il ? it would be so much easier than fighting against LM8.2 & alien ... Itai. The control file I got: ---------------------------- control ----------------------------------- Package: bidi-openoffice.org Version: 1.0.0-4 Section: contrib/editors Priority: optional Architecture: i386 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.2.4-4), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0.3-1), libstdc++3 (>= 1:3.0.3-1), libstlport4.5gcc3, libxaw7 (>> 4.1.0), xlibs (>> 4.1.0) Conflicts: openoffice, openoffice.org Installed-Size: 161960 Maintainer: Yotam Rubin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Source: openoffice.org Description: high-quality office suite OpenOffice is a complete modern office suite, licensed under the GPL, with features comparable to Microsoft(R) Office features. . Do not submit bugs against the bidi-openoffice.org unless you are absolutely it can be reproduced in the original (openoffice.org) package. If you intend to submit bugs, use the standard Debian BTS interface via [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Do no use openoffice.org Issuezilla unless you are sure it is not a problem w ith the Debian packaging (there are still quite a few!) . For latest news on Openoffice in Debian, see http://www.linux-debian.de/openoffice/. . This particular build features BiDi support, enabling Arabic and Hebrew users to properly write text from right to left. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ================================================================= 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]