SRU: minimal patch for Lucid is attached.

This fix is from Maverick and has been tested on Lucid.

# Before (alien 8.79)
$ fakeroot alien ghost-1.0-1.noarch.rpm 
error: incorrect format: unknown tag
chown: cannot access `ghost-1.0//etc/ghost': No such file or directory
failed chowning /etc/ghost to 0:0: Illegal seek at 
/usr/share/perl5/Alien/Package/Rpm.pm line 265, <GETPERMS> line 1.

# After (alien 8.79ubuntu1)
$ fakeroot alien ghost-1.0-1.noarch.rpm 
error: incorrect format: unknown tag
ghost_1.0-2_all.deb generated


** Patch added: "Converted existing patch to minimal debdiff for alien 
8.79ubuntu1 (from alien 8.79)"
   http://launchpadlibrarian.net/51257528/alien_8.79ubuntu1.debdiff

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alien crashes when trying to convert an RPM containing %ghost files
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/507326
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