How to: Recompiling / Rebuild Debian / Ubuntu Linux Binary Source File PackagesnixCraft → Howto → Debian Linux → How to: Recompiling / Rebuild Debian / Ubuntu Linux Binary Source File Packages Q. I’d like to rebuild a Debian / Ubuntu package called foo with additional option. How do I recompile .deb packages? A. To build a Debian package, you need the following packages / software installed on system [a] fakeroot : fakeroot package – runs a command in an environment wherein
