--- applix-4.3.orig/debian/changelog
+++ applix-4.3/debian/changelog
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+applix (4.3-2) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * Converted from RPM binary format to debian
+
+ -- Joey Hess <joey@kite.ml.org>  Thu, 15 May 1997 21:32:19 -0400
+
+Local variables:
+mode: debian-changelog
+End:
--- applix-4.3.orig/debian/control
+++ applix-4.3/debian/control
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+Source: applix
+Section: unknown
+Priority: extra
+Maintainer: Joey Hess <joey@kite.ml.org>
+Standards-Version: 2.1.1.0
+
+Package: applix
+Architecture: i386
+Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}
+Description: A Complete X Windows based Office Suite
+ Redhat's Applixware, a Office Suite for X. 
+ This is a Converted RPM package.
+ .
+ Applixware is a complete X-Window-based Office Suite which provides
+ word processing, spreadsheet, presentation graphics, and more.
+ Applixware also includes Applix Builder, a graphical application builder
+ that allows you to build new applications that reuse Applixware
+ components.
--- applix-4.3.orig/debian/copyright
+++ applix-4.3/debian/copyright
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+This package was debianized by the alien program by converting
+a binary RPM Package on Thu, 15 May 1997 21:33:36 -0400
+
+Copyright: Commercial software. Do not distribute.
+
+Information from the binary Package:
+
+Name        : applix                      Distribution: Applixware for Red Hat Linux
+Version     : 4.3                               Vendor: Red Hat Software
+Release     : 1                             Build Date: Thu Mar 20 15:25:05 1997
+Install date: (none)                        Build Host: imp.redhat.com
+Group       : X11/Applications              Source RPM: applix-4.3-1.nosrc.rpm
+Size        : 57787719
+Summary     : A Complete X-Window-based Office Suite
+Description :
+Applixware is a complete X-Window-based Office Suite which provides
+word processing, spreadsheet, presentation graphics, and more.
+Applixware also includes Applix Builder, a graphical application builder
+that allows you to build new applications that reuse Applixware
+components.
--- applix-4.3.orig/debian/rules
+++ applix-4.3/debian/rules
@@ -0,0 +1,57 @@
+#!/usr/bin/make -f
+#
+# This is a special rules files for handling alien or binary packages
+# Christoph Lameter, October 30, 1996
+
+package=applix
+
+debian/build:
+	$(checkdir)
+	touch debian/build
+
+clean:
+	$(checkdir)
+	-rm -f debian/build
+	-rm -rf *~ debian/tmp debian/*~ debian/files*
+
+binary-indep:	checkroot debian/build
+	$(checkdir)
+# There are no architecture-independent files to be uploaded
+# generated by this package.  If there were any they would be
+# made here.
+
+binary-arch:	checkroot debian/build
+	$(checkdir)
+	-rm -rf debian/tmp
+# Install binary package
+	install -d debian/tmp
+	install -d debian/tmp/usr/X11R6/bin
+	cd debian/tmp/usr/X11R6/bin && ln -sf ../lib/X11/applix/bin/applix
+	install -d debian/tmp/usr/X11R6/lib/X11
+	# Moving the files like this is a little nasty, but this way we
+	# need far less disk space to build the package..
+	mv opt/applix debian/tmp/usr/X11R6/lib/X11
+	chmod +rx debian/tmp/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/applix debian/tmp/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/applix/axdata/elflib
+	debstd
+	dpkg-gencontrol
+	dpkg --build debian/tmp ..
+	mv debian/tmp/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/applix opt
+
+define checkdir
+	test -f debian/rules
+endef
+
+# Below here is fairly generic really
+
+binary:		binary-indep binary-arch
+
+build:	debian/build
+
+source diff:
+	@echo >&2 'source and diff are obsolete - use dpkg-source -b'; false
+
+checkroot:
+	$(checkdir)
+	test root = "`whoami`"
+
+.PHONY: binary binary-arch binary-indep clean checkroot
--- applix-4.3.orig/debian/README.debian
+++ applix-4.3/debian/README.debian
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+This is a converted RPM package.
+
+I decided to move the files out of /opt, since debian doesn't have an /opt
+yet. If the applix manual talks about files in /opt, look in
+/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/applix, instead.
+
+-- Joey Hess
--- applix-4.3.orig/debian/menu
+++ applix-4.3/debian/menu
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+?package(applix):needs="x11" section="Apps/Editors" title="Applixware" command="applix"
--- applix-4.3.orig/opt/applix/bin/applix
+++ applix-4.3/opt/applix/bin/applix
@@ -1,11 +1,8 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
 # Get the current prefix for the applix package:
-if PRE=$(rpm -q --qf '%{INSTALLPREFIX}' applix 2>/dev/null) ; then : ; else
-  # applix has not been installed with RPM on this system.  Assume that
-  # it is in /opt
-  PRE=/opt
-fi
+# Mod for debian:
+PRE=/usr/X11R6/lib/X11
 
 # Choose a default language: Set one of these variables before running
 # this script and you will choose the language you want.  Otherwise,
@@ -32,11 +29,12 @@
 # We'll enforce 5.3.12 for greatest stability
 ldd $PRE/applix/applix | grep "5\.3\.12" >/dev/null 2>&1 || {
   [ -d $PRE/applix/lib ] || {
-    echo    "Please install the applix-libs package; applix may not" >&2
+    # mod for debian: just warn, don't force them to hit enter.
+    echo    "You should condsider installing the applix-libs package; applix may not" >&2
     echo    "work with your current C library. " >&2
-    echo    >&2
-    echo    "Press enter to continue and try to run Applix anyway," >&2
-    echo -n "or press control-c to abort:" >&2
+#    echo    >&2
+#    echo    "Press enter to continue and try to run Applix anyway," >&2
+#    echo -n "or press control-c to abort:" >&2
   }
   export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$PRE/applix/lib/:$LD_LIBRARY_PATH
 }