I issue: $ dpkg-buildpackage -rfakeroot which subsequently does: dpkg-source -b makeme-0.00 dpkg-source: building makeme using existing makeme_0.00.orig.tar.gz gunzip: stdin: not in gzip format dpkg-source: failure: gzip gave error exit status 1 cpio: premature end of archive because my original archive is: makeme-2000-06-26.tar.bz2 How do I tell it to use bz2? John Leuner