On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 07:10:51AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Johann Spies wrote: > > I have a Redhat 7 disk and want to make debs of some of the file ^^^^^^^^ > > e.g. netscape 7.5. But running alien on those debs results in an > > error message like this one: > > ------------------------------------ > > only packages with major numbers <= 3 are supported by this version of > > RPM > > query of gdk-pixbuf-0.8.0-0_psheer_1.i386.rpm failed > > ------------------------------------ > > Would woody's alien and rpm be able to handle these rpm's? > Woody's rpm does.
Not sure if this has been discussed yet, but won't alien produce unusable binarys for some packages because of the gcc2.96 and glibc saga in RH7.0? [of course, this is not the cause of this error message] Regards, Mark.