Re: alian fails to unpack a .rpm file

To: Gerd Arlitt <gerd.arlitt@gmx.net>
Cc: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: alian fails to unpack a .rpm file
From: Joey Hess <joey@kitenet.net>
Date: Thu, 3 May 2001 00:34:21 -0400
Message-id: <[🔎] 20010503003421.D24564@kitenet.net>
Mail-followup-to: Gerd Arlitt <gerd.arlitt@gmx.net>, debian-user@lists.debian.org
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 3AEFCFAA.C505487D@gmx.net>; from gerd.arlitt@gmx.net on Wed, May 02, 2001 at 09:13:14AM +0000
References: <[🔎] 3AEFCFAA.C505487D@gmx.net>

Gerd Arlitt wrote:
> I used alien successfully for a set of RPM packages which I am using
> here. Now some will install and some will not with the following errors:
> 
> e.g.
> 
> alien -i XmlAda-runtime-0.5.1-1.i386.rpm
> 
> error: query of XmlAda-runtime-0.5.1-1.i386.rpm failed
> .
> .
> error: query of XmlAda-runtime-0.5.1-1.i386.rpm failed
> error reading header from package
> 
> Unpacking of `XmlAda-runtime-0.5.1-1.i386.rpm' failed at
> usr/share/perl5/Alien/Package/Rpm.pm line 141.

I need to know where I can download this rpm, so I can reproduce the
problem and fix whatever's wrong with alien.

-- 
see shy jo

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