diff --git a/jhalfs b/jhalfs
index cc630a6..26f8b20 100755
--- a/jhalfs
+++ b/jhalfs
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ download() {
   # Hackish fix for the bash-doc, glibc-{linuxthreads,libidn} and
   # module-init-tools-testsuite packages that doesn't conform to 
   # norms in the URL scheme.
-  DIR=`echo $1 | sed 's@-doc@@' -e 's@-linuxthreads@@' -e 's@-libidn@@' -e 's@-testsuite@@'`
+  DIR=`echo $1 | sed 's@-doc@@;s@-linuxthreads@@;s@-libidn@@;s@-testsuite@@'`
 
   # Find the md5 sum for this package.
   if [ $2 != MD5SUMS ] ; then MD5=`grep "  $2" MD5SUMS` ; fi
@@ -875,6 +875,10 @@ while test $# -gt 0 ; do
         testing | 6.1.1 )
           LFSVRS=6.1.1
           ;;
+	
+	alpha*)
+	  LFSVRS=alphabetical
+	  ;;
         * )
           echo "$1 is an unsupported version at this time."
           exit 1