diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
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+secondlife-viewer (0.3) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * Initial debian configuration
+
+ -- Don Kjer <don@lindenlab.com>  Wed, 04 Jul 2012 00:43:03 +0000
+
+secondlife-viewer (0.2) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * Adding default LSB headers for squeeze
+
+ -- Tyler Kohler <tyler@lindenlab.com>  Thu, 24 Mar 2011 09:43:36 -0700
+
+secondlife-viewer (0.1) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * Cloned from debian package skeleton.
+
+ -- Lex Linden <lex@lindenlab.com>  Mon, 20 Sep 2010 08:01:59 -0700
+
diff --git a/debian/compat b/debian/compat
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+5
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
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+Source: secondlife-viewer
+Section: unknown
+Priority: extra
+Maintainer: Don Linden <don@lindenlab.com>
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5)
+Homepage: http://secondlife.com
+Standards-Version: 3.7.2
+
+Package: secondlife-viewer
+Architecture: any
+Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends},
+ ia32-libs,
+ ia32-libs-gtk
+Description: Second Life Viewer
+ Second Life is an online virtual world developed by Linden Lab.
+ 
diff --git a/debian/copyright b/debian/copyright
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+Copyright: 2012 Linden Research, Inc.
+
+License:
+
+No license to distribute, copy, modify, or make derivitave works of this
+software is granted unless specifically granted in writing by Linden Research,
+Inc.
diff --git a/debian/postinst b/debian/postinst
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index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..2c4f8ea8588b62b63d5ba8106d8e18964903307e
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+#!/bin/sh
+# postinst script for secondlife-viewer
+#
+# Delete this file if you don't need it.
+#
+# see: dh_installdeb(1)
+
+set -e
+
+# summary of how this script can be called:
+#        * <postinst> `configure' <most-recently-configured-version>
+#        * <old-postinst> `abort-upgrade' <new version>
+#        * <conflictor's-postinst> `abort-remove' `in-favour' <package>
+#          <new-version>
+#        * <postinst> `abort-remove'
+#        * <deconfigured's-postinst> `abort-deconfigure' `in-favour'
+#          <failed-install-package> <version> `removing'
+#          <conflicting-package> <version>
+# for details, see http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ or
+# the debian-policy package
+
+
+case "$1" in
+    configure)
+    ;;
+
+    abort-upgrade|abort-remove|abort-deconfigure)
+    ;;
+
+    *)
+        echo "postinst called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
+        exit 1
+    ;;
+esac
+
+# dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
+# generated by other debhelper scripts.  Don't delete this!
+
+#DEBHELPER#
+
+exit 0
+
+
diff --git a/debian/postrm b/debian/postrm
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index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..a575936ab04060765153060adf711ba28bb02890
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+#!/bin/sh
+# postrm script for secondlife-viewer
+#
+# Delete this file if you don't need it.
+#
+# see: dh_installdeb(1)
+
+set -e
+
+# summary of how this script can be called:
+#        * <postrm> `remove'
+#        * <postrm> `purge'
+#        * <old-postrm> `upgrade' <new-version>
+#        * <new-postrm> `failed-upgrade' <old-version>
+#        * <new-postrm> `abort-install'
+#        * <new-postrm> `abort-install' <old-version>
+#        * <new-postrm> `abort-upgrade' <old-version>
+#        * <disappearer's-postrm> `disappear' <overwriter>
+#          <overwriter-version>
+# for details, see http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ or
+# the debian-policy package
+
+
+case "$1" in
+    purge|remove|upgrade|failed-upgrade|abort-install|abort-upgrade|disappear)
+    ;;
+
+    *)
+        echo "postrm called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
+        exit 1
+    ;;
+esac
+
+# dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
+# generated by other debhelper scripts.  Don't delete this!
+
+#DEBHELPER#
+
+exit 0
+
+
diff --git a/debian/preinst b/debian/preinst
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index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..f62243440f6cf253026d0926576fa0c99535e524
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+#!/bin/sh
+# preinst script for secondlife-viewer
+#
+# Delete this file if you don't need it.
+#
+# see: dh_installdeb(1)
+
+set -e
+
+# summary of how this script can be called:
+#        * <new-preinst> `install'
+#        * <new-preinst> `install' <old-version>
+#        * <new-preinst> `upgrade' <old-version>
+#        * <old-preinst> `abort-upgrade' <new-version>
+# for details, see http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ or
+# the debian-policy package
+
+
+case "$1" in
+    install|upgrade)
+    ;;
+
+    abort-upgrade)
+    ;;
+
+    *)
+        echo "preinst called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
+        exit 1
+    ;;
+esac
+
+# dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
+# generated by other debhelper scripts.  Don't delete this!
+
+#DEBHELPER#
+
+exit 0
+
+
diff --git a/debian/prerm b/debian/prerm
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index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..405b8f9c87bcfe6e3bcca23b7eb192a9dd6ee0e2
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+#!/bin/sh
+# prerm script for secondlife-viewer
+#
+# Delete this file if you don't need it.
+#
+# see: dh_installdeb(1)
+
+set -e
+
+# summary of how this script can be called:
+#        * <prerm> `remove'
+#        * <old-prerm> `upgrade' <new-version>
+#        * <new-prerm> `failed-upgrade' <old-version>
+#        * <conflictor's-prerm> `remove' `in-favour' <package> <new-version>
+#        * <deconfigured's-prerm> `deconfigure' `in-favour'
+#          <package-being-installed> <version> `removing'
+#          <conflicting-package> <version>
+# for details, see http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ or
+# the debian-policy package
+
+
+case "$1" in
+    remove|upgrade|deconfigure)
+    ;;
+
+    failed-upgrade)
+    ;;
+
+    *)
+        echo "prerm called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
+        exit 1
+    ;;
+esac
+
+# dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
+# generated by other debhelper scripts.  Don't delete this!
+
+#DEBHELPER#
+
+exit 0
+
+
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
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index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..eedeeef87932c9a1d72182695adde5ee80c3fa4a
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+#!/usr/bin/make -f
+# -*- makefile -*-
+# Sample debian/rules that uses debhelper.
+# This file was originally written by Joey Hess and Craig Small.
+# As a special exception, when this file is copied by dh-make into a
+# dh-make output file, you may use that output file without restriction.
+# This special exception was added by Craig Small in version 0.37 of dh-make.
+
+# Uncomment this to turn on verbose mode.
+#export DH_VERBOSE=1
+
+SRCDIR=build-linux-i686/newview/packaged
+DESTDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/secondlife-viewer
+INSTALLDIR=opt/linden/viewer
+
+configure: configure-stamp
+configure-stamp:
+	dh_testdir
+	# Add here commands to configure the package.
+
+	touch configure-stamp
+
+build: build-stamp
+
+build-stamp: configure-stamp 
+	dh_testdir
+
+	# Add here commands to compile the package.
+	#$(MAKE)
+	#docbook-to-man debian/secondlife-viewer.sgml > secondlife-viewer.1
+
+	touch $@
+
+clean:
+	dh_testdir
+	dh_testroot
+	rm -f build-stamp configure-stamp
+
+	# Add here commands to clean up after the build process.
+	#-$(MAKE) clean
+
+	dh_clean 
+
+install: build
+	dh_testdir
+	dh_testroot
+	dh_clean -k 
+	dh_installdirs
+
+	# Add here commands to install the package into debian/secondlife-viewer.
+	#$(MAKE) DESTDIR=$(CURDIR)/debian/secondlife-viewer install
+	for file in $$(find $(SRCDIR) -type f | sed 's~$(SRCDIR)/~~'); do \
+		# create containing directory \
+		install -v -m 755 -o root -g root -d "$$(dirname "$(DESTDIR)/$(INSTALLDIR)/$$file")"; \
+		PERM=644; \
+		if [ -x "$(SRCDIR)/$$file" ]; then \
+			PERM=755; \
+		fi; \
+		install -v -m $$PERM -o root -g root "$(SRCDIR)/$$file" "$(DESTDIR)/$(INSTALLDIR)/$$file"; \
+	done
+	dh_link /$(INSTALLDIR)/secondlife /usr/bin/secondlife
+
+
+# Build architecture-independent files here.
+binary-indep: build install
+# We have nothing to do by default.
+
+# Build architecture-dependent files here.
+binary-arch: build install
+	dh_testdir
+	dh_testroot
+	dh_installchangelogs 
+	dh_installdocs
+	dh_installexamples
+#	dh_install
+#	dh_installmenu
+#	dh_installdebconf	
+#	dh_installlogrotate
+#	dh_installemacsen
+#	dh_installpam
+#	dh_installmime
+#	dh_python
+
+# To add an init script, uncomment this line and edit debian/init.d and 
+# customize debian/secondlife-viewer.default to suit your needs.
+#	dh_installinit
+
+# To add cron jobs, uncomment this line and make a crontab file named 
+# debian/cron.d, and it will be installed in /etc/cron.d/
+#	dh_installcron
+
+#	dh_installinfo
+	dh_installman
+	dh_link
+#	dh_strip
+	dh_compress
+#	dh_fixperms
+#	dh_perl
+#	dh_makeshlibs
+	dh_installdeb
+#	dh_shlibdeps
+	dh_gencontrol
+	dh_md5sums
+	dh_builddeb
+
+binary: binary-indep binary-arch
+.PHONY: build clean binary-indep binary-arch binary install configure