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Converting .rpm to .deb using alien



2019 Community Moderator ElectionWhy does file ownership matter within an RPM or DEB package?How to change from existing DEB files to Centos RPMdpkg-deb: error: control directory has bad permissionsrpm is installed / rpm is not installed issuePackaging deb: how to handle potentially missing dependenciesEasily unpack deb, repack deb with new versionHow to force to override files when creating deb package?.deb package: cannot upload to Bintray when package is build using Ubuntu 18.04alien conversion from deb to rpm on fedora 27CentOS 7 - problem encountered with the set up of spec file during creation of RPM package










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I am trying to convert .rpm to .deb using alien command:



sudo alien <name of package>.rpm


But it's just create a directory that has the same name but never get .deb to install it



There is no errors while converting it



How could I get .deb?










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I am trying to convert .rpm to .deb using alien command:



sudo alien <name of package>.rpm


But it's just create a directory that has the same name but never get .deb to install it



There is no errors while converting it



How could I get .deb?










share|improve this question



















  • 1





    Cross-posted: askubuntu.com/questions/1125154/…

    – steeldriver
    Mar 12 at 23:49











  • @steeldriver that's mine as well , is that not allowed?

    – Mohammed Rizqallah
    Mar 13 at 0:53











  • It's discouraged: see Is cross-posting a question on multiple Stack Exchange sites permitted if the question is on-topic for each site?

    – steeldriver
    Mar 13 at 1:21













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I am trying to convert .rpm to .deb using alien command:



sudo alien <name of package>.rpm


But it's just create a directory that has the same name but never get .deb to install it



There is no errors while converting it



How could I get .deb?










share|improve this question
















I am trying to convert .rpm to .deb using alien command:



sudo alien <name of package>.rpm


But it's just create a directory that has the same name but never get .deb to install it



There is no errors while converting it



How could I get .deb?







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  • 1





    Cross-posted: askubuntu.com/questions/1125154/…

    – steeldriver
    Mar 12 at 23:49











  • @steeldriver that's mine as well , is that not allowed?

    – Mohammed Rizqallah
    Mar 13 at 0:53











  • It's discouraged: see Is cross-posting a question on multiple Stack Exchange sites permitted if the question is on-topic for each site?

    – steeldriver
    Mar 13 at 1:21












  • 1





    Cross-posted: askubuntu.com/questions/1125154/…

    – steeldriver
    Mar 12 at 23:49











  • @steeldriver that's mine as well , is that not allowed?

    – Mohammed Rizqallah
    Mar 13 at 0:53











  • It's discouraged: see Is cross-posting a question on multiple Stack Exchange sites permitted if the question is on-topic for each site?

    – steeldriver
    Mar 13 at 1:21







1




1





Cross-posted: askubuntu.com/questions/1125154/…

– steeldriver
Mar 12 at 23:49





Cross-posted: askubuntu.com/questions/1125154/…

– steeldriver
Mar 12 at 23:49













@steeldriver that's mine as well , is that not allowed?

– Mohammed Rizqallah
Mar 13 at 0:53





@steeldriver that's mine as well , is that not allowed?

– Mohammed Rizqallah
Mar 13 at 0:53













It's discouraged: see Is cross-posting a question on multiple Stack Exchange sites permitted if the question is on-topic for each site?

– steeldriver
Mar 13 at 1:21





It's discouraged: see Is cross-posting a question on multiple Stack Exchange sites permitted if the question is on-topic for each site?

– steeldriver
Mar 13 at 1:21










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alien should default to using the --to-deb argument, according to the man page, but to be safe, try specifying it explicitly. According to the Debian wiki:



sudo alien --to-deb /path/to/file.rpm





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alien should default to using the --to-deb argument, according to the man page, but to be safe, try specifying it explicitly. According to the Debian wiki:



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alien should default to using the --to-deb argument, according to the man page, but to be safe, try specifying it explicitly. According to the Debian wiki:



sudo alien --to-deb /path/to/file.rpm





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alien should default to using the --to-deb argument, according to the man page, but to be safe, try specifying it explicitly. According to the Debian wiki:



sudo alien --to-deb /path/to/file.rpm





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sudo alien --to-deb /path/to/file.rpm






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