Package: dpkg Version: 1.4.0.34 start-stop-daemon should have a command line option to change UID or GID.
-- System Information Debian Release: 2.1 Kernel Version: Linux wonderland 2.2.5 #0 Sat Jun 5 22:09:52 CEST 1999 i586 unknown Versions of the packages dpkg depends on: ii libc6 2.0.7.19981211 GNU C Library: shared libraries ii libncurses4 4.2-3 Shared libraries for terminal handling ii libstdc++2.9 2.91.60-5 The GNU stdc++ library (egcs version)

