Hello and thank you for your report Sorry, but this problem wasn't reproducible on my system. This issue occurs also if you're using only "sudo checkinstall" to make the deb package?
Regards ** Changed in: checkinstall (Ubuntu) Status: Unconfirmed => Needs Info -- DEFECT in checkinstall: abort due to missing file or directory https://launchpad.net/bugs/78455 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs