* "peter" == peter karlsson <pk@mds.mdh.se> wrote: peter> Ah! dh_fixperms did indeed fiddle with the permissions, after peter> moving the chmod downwards it works just fine. Thanks! I use (for mc) the commands in this sequence chmod ... dh_suidregister dh_fixperms This way, the binary is shipped not setgid in the deb, but is changed appropriatly by the postinst snipplet inserted by dh_suidregister. Ciao, Martin