Create .debs from RPMS for OO2 under AMD 64

[Scott]

On 10/21/2005 02:03 AM, Russell Cook wrote:

> Hi all,
> I'm trying to use alien to convert the OO2 release from *.RPM to *.DEB 
> to do my own install. It fails on the following error:
> "dpkg-gencontrol: error: current build architecture amd64 does not 
> appear in package's list (i386)"
>
> Does anyone know of a workaround for this?
>
> Thanks!


Are you running the x86_64 version of Breezy (or Hoary)?  If so, you'd 
need an x86_64 rpm.