hmm you can install xmms thorugh synaptic in the first place.
No need to convert or download a thing.
You may need to add a few download sources to find it.
They way you did it it know is not the way it's intended.
alien is to be used when there is no native package for debian/ubuntu. But there is one.
I'm using it myself.
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