Here is the build.log file of checkinstall 1.6.1-8 patched with Bhavani's latest debdiff. I was able to successfully build the package in an intrepid pbuilder.
** Attachment added: "build.log" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/17362264/build.log -- Please merge checkinstall 1.6.1-8 (universe) from Debian unstable (main) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/258727 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs