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-#!/bin/bash
-#please, run this script as root
-#make directories
-mkdir -p guicurses_0.5/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/guicurses
-mkdir -p guicurses_0.5/usr/share/doc/guicurses
-#copy files
-cp guicurses/__init__.py guicurses/widgets.py guicurses/window.py guicurses_0.5/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/guicurses
-cp copyright guicurses_0.5/usr/share/doc/guicurses
-cp changelog.Debian guicurses_0.5/usr/share/doc/guicurses
-gzip -9 guicurses_0.5/usr/share/doc/guicurses/changelog.Debian
-chown -R root.root guicurses_0.5
-chmod -R 755 guicurses_0.5
-chmod 644 guicurses_0.5/DEBIAN/control
-chmod +x guicurses_0.5/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/guicurses/__init__.py
-chmod +x guicurses_0.5/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/guicurses/widgets.py
-chmod +x guicurses_0.5/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/guicurses/window.py
-#build the package
-dpkg-deb --build guicurses_0.5