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TSM Client for Debian:

root@debianvm:~/TSM# alien -g --scripts TIVsm-API64.x86_64.rpm TIVsm-BA.x86_64.rpm gskcrypt64-8.0.14.11.linux.x86_64.rpm gskssl64-8.0.14.11.linux.x86_64.rpm
Directories TIVsm-API64-6.3.0 and TIVsm-API64-6.3.0.orig prepared.
Directories TIVsm-BA-6.3.0 and TIVsm-BA-6.3.0.orig prepared.
Directories gskcrypt64-8.0 and gskcrypt64-8.0.orig prepared.
Directories gskssl64-8.0 and gskssl64-8.0.orig prepared.

in each directory:
- gskcrypt64-8.0
- gskssl64-8.0
- TIVsm-API64-6.3.0
- TIVsm-BA-6.3.0

mv debian DEBIAN

and change the $dir/DEBIAN/control file to look like this:

Source: tivsm-ba
Section: alien
Priority: extra
Maintainer: tivoli <tivolifan@@itbetrieb.de>
Package: tivsm-ba
Architecture: amd64
Description: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Client
Version: 6.3.0.0

for each dir as listed above:

dpkg -b $dir 
dpkg -i $dir.deb

Configure as usual