alien not generation deb package from maya rpm

[howhy]

i am trying to convert rpm file to deb but its giving error package fails to build..

	mkdir Maya2012_0_64-2012.0/debian
	hostname
	date -R
	hostname
	date -R
	chmod 755 Maya2012_0_64-2012.0/debian/rules
	debian/rules binary 2>&1
Package build failed; could not run generated debian/rules file.
	find Maya2012_0_64-2012.0 -type d -exec chmod 755 {} ;
	rm -rf Maya2012_0_64-2012.0

any idea what could be causing it ?

[dino99]

have you followed that howto ?

https://help.ubuntu.com/community/RPM/AlienHowto