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<rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Activity for alien-pkg-convert</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/activity/</link><description>Recent activity for alien-pkg-convert</description><language>en</language><lastBuildDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 11:48:55 -0000</lastBuildDate><item><title>Myles Dear created ticket #7</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/7/</link><description>Please add support for —to-ipk for Yocto ARMv8 opkg environment</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Myles Dear</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 11:48:55 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/7/</guid></item><item><title>Alan Alberghini created ticket #6</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/6/</link><description>Missing support for zstd archives</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Alan Alberghini</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 14 May 2024 15:04:40 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/6/</guid></item><item><title>Vincenzo Zocca created ticket #5</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/5/</link><description>Ownership problem *.deb ==&gt; *.rpm</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Vincenzo Zocca</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2023 11:20:53 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/5/</guid></item><item><title>Ildar Mulyukov posted a comment on ticket #1</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/1/?limit=25#329c</link><description>The patch is great. I think we also need an option for additional exclusions.</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Ildar Mulyukov</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 19 Apr 2023 08:06:26 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/1/?limit=25#329c</guid></item><item><title>Martin Burchell created ticket #4</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/4/</link><description>Permission denied when /tmp mounted noexec</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Martin Burchell</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Sep 2022 06:22:17 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/4/</guid></item><item><title>han.k modified a comment on ticket #1</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/1/?limit=25#d254</link><description>The fix didn't work for me. File conflict while installing. The lines %dir "/usr/share/applications/" is not accepted by Fedora 32. My spec file contains this: %files %dir "/opt/astap/" "/opt/astap/astap" "/opt/astap/astap.ico" "/opt/astap/copyright.txt" "/opt/astap/deep_sky.csv" "/opt/astap/variable_stars.csv" %dir "/usr/share/applications/" "/usr/share/applications/ASTAP.desktop" "/usr/local/bin/astap" Only after removing %dir "/usr/share/applications/" line it works. I assume since the ownership...</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">han.k</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2020 18:18:21 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/1/?limit=25#d254</guid></item><item><title>han.k posted a comment on ticket #1</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/1/?limit=25#d254</link><description>The fix didn't work for me. File conflict while installing. The lines %dir "/usr/share/applications/" is not accepted by Fedora 32. My spec file contains this: %files %dir "/opt/astap/" "/opt/astap/astap" "/opt/astap/astap.ico" "/opt/astap/copyright.txt" "/opt/astap/deep_sky.csv" "/opt/astap/variable_stars.csv" %dir "/usr/share/applications/" "/usr/share/applications/ASTAP.desktop" "/usr/local/bin/astap" Only after removing %Dir lines it works. I have disabled the line 451 in Rpm.pm where the %Dir...</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">han.k</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2020 13:18:59 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/1/?limit=25#d254</guid></item><item><title>Steven Shiau posted a comment on ticket #1</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/1/?limit=25#17b6</link><description>Is the newer version ready? It seems that I can not find it here: https://sourceforge.net/projects/alien-pkg-convert/files/ Thank you very much. Steven</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Steven Shiau</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2019 07:56:21 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/1/?limit=25#17b6</guid></item><item><title>trymeout posted a comment on discussion General Discussion</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/discussion/general/thread/92512104a7/?limit=25#7b2f</link><description>I cannot find out when the last version of alien was released and weather it is still maintained. I do not expect updates frequently but I would like to ensure I can rely on alien for years to come and ensure it work on many linux distros today and in the future.</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">trymeout</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 31 Mar 2019 16:41:56 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/discussion/general/thread/92512104a7/?limit=25#7b2f</guid></item><item><title>Mattias Ohlsson created ticket #3</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/3/</link><description>pull request: Use rpm2archive if available</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Mattias Ohlsson</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 09 Nov 2017 10:41:46 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/3/</guid></item><item><title>Vitaly Lipatov posted a comment on discussion General Discussion</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/discussion/general/thread/d5eabd61/?limit=25#d03e</link><description>just install dpkg package to use dpkg-deb -x for unpacking</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Vitaly Lipatov</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 Aug 2017 20:20:30 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/discussion/general/thread/d5eabd61/?limit=25#d03e</guid></item><item><title>Vitaly Lipatov posted a comment on ticket #2</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/2/?limit=25#ad28</link><description>just install dpkg package to use dpkg-deb -x for unpacking</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Vitaly Lipatov</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 Aug 2017 20:20:09 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/2/?limit=25#ad28</guid></item><item><title>Vitaly Lipatov created ticket #2</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/2/</link><description>alien does not support data.tar.xz</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Vitaly Lipatov</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 06 Aug 2017 19:49:36 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/2/</guid></item><item><title>Tom Payerle posted a comment on discussion General Discussion</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/discussion/general/thread/d5eabd61/?limit=25#cd4f</link><description>Thank you for supporting/providing alien; I have used it successfully many times over the years. Recently, I encountered an issue trying to convert a .deb to tarball (deb was qtsipm_9.1.18_linux64.deb) with alien reporting an error: no entry data.tar.gz in archive gzip: stin: unexpected end of file tar: This does not look like a tar archive tar: Exiting with failure status due to previous errors Error executing "ar -p 'qtsimp_9.1.18_linux64.deb' data.tar.gz | gzip -dc | tar tf -": at XXX/Alien/Package.pm...</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Tom Payerle</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 09 Jun 2017 12:43:40 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/discussion/general/thread/d5eabd61/?limit=25#cd4f</guid></item><item><title>Kyle Barry posted a comment on ticket #1</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/1/?limit=25#c1cb</link><description>Thank you for submitting your fix. I will post the amended version. -------- Original...</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">Kyle Barry</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2017 06:29:22 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/1/?limit=25#c1cb</guid></item><item><title>woob posted a comment on ticket #1</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/1/?limit=25#6647</link><description>I've written a fix, which adds a list of directories to be excluded from the generated...</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">woob</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2017 04:05:27 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/1/?limit=25#6647</guid></item><item><title>woob created ticket #1</title><link>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/1/</link><description>Generated RPM files un-necessarily conflict with package "filesystem"</description><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">woob</dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 14 Jan 2017 20:35:19 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/p/alien-pkg-convert/tickets/1/</guid></item><item><title>alien-pkg-convert released /release/alien_8.95.tar.xz</title><link>https://sourceforge.nethttps%3A//sourceforge.net/projects/alien-pkg-convert/files/release/alien_8.95.tar.xz/download</link><description/><dc:creator xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/">alien-pkg-convert</dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 16 Oct 2016 17:12:02 -0000</pubDate><guid>https://sourceforge.net/projects/alien-pkg-convert/files/release/alien_8.95.tar.xz/download</guid></item></channel></rss>