[ubuntu-ar] Comando para instalar pidgim

[Alejandro bosch]

Estoy siguiendo los pasos que sugirio Miguel, Todo bien hasta el
comando alien, cuando le doy en consola me tira lo siguiente:

alejandro en alejandro:~$ sudo alien -d pidgim-2.0.0.tar.gz
File "pidgim-2.0.0.tar.gz" not found.
alejandro en alejandro:~$ sudo alien -vpidgim-2.0.0.tar.gz
Unknown option: m
Unknown option: 2.0.0.tar.gz
Usage: alien [options] file [...]
  file [...]                Package file or files to convert.
  -d, --to-deb              Generate a Debian deb package (default).
     Enables these options:
       --patch=<patch>      Specify patch file to use instead of automatically
                            looking for patch in /var/lib/alien.
       --nopatch            Do not use patches.
       --anypatch           Use even old version os patches.
       -s, --single         Like --generate, but do not create .orig
                            directory.
       --fixperms           Munge/fix permissions and owners.
       --test               Test generated packages with lintian.
  -r, --to-rpm              Generate a Red Hat rpm package.
      --to-slp              Generate a Stampede slp package.
  -l, --to-lsb              Generate a LSB package.
  -t, --to-tgz              Generate a Slackware tgz package.
     Enables these options:
       --description=<desc> Specify package description.
       --version=<version>  Specify package version.
  -p, --to-pkg              Generate a Solaris pkg package.
  -i, --install             Install generated package.
  -g, --generate            Generate build tree, but do not build package.
  -c, --scripts             Include scripts in package.
  -v, --verbose             Display each command alien runs.
      --veryverbose         Be verbose, and also display output of run commands.
  -k, --keep-version        Do not change version of generated package.
      --bump=number         Increment package version by this number.
  -h, --help                Display this help message.
  -V, --version             Display alien's version number.

No manejo ingles "sorry"
Espero,
No lo tomen a mal, se que hay procedimientos mas simples como sugirio
Marcelo pero asi creo que aprendo algo mas sobre el SO
-- 
Alejandro Bosch
Villa de las Rosas
Cordoba