Thanks a lot for looking into this. I just checked and it fails to build for me on amd64 quantal:
dpkg-deb: building package `texlive-latex-extra-doc' in `../texlive-latex-extra-doc_2011.20120509-1_all.deb'. dpkg-deb (subprocess): data member: internal gzip write error: 'No space left on device' dpkg-deb: error: subprocess <compress> from tar -cf returned error exit status 2 dh_builddeb: dpkg-deb --build debian/texlive-latex-extra-doc .. returned exit code 2 dpkg-deb: building package `texlive-pstricks-doc' in `../texlive-pstricks-doc_2011.20120509-1_all.deb'. dpkg-deb: error: failed in write on buffer copy for ar member file (data.tar.gz): No space left on device dh_builddeb: dpkg-deb --build debian/texlive-pstricks-doc .. returned exit code 2 dpkg-deb: building package `texlive-publishers-doc' in `../texlive-publishers-doc_2011.20120509-1_all.deb'. dpkg-deb: error: failed in write on buffer copy for ar member file (data.tar.gz): No space left on device dh_builddeb: dpkg-deb --build debian/texlive-publishers-doc .. returned exit code 2 dpkg-deb: building package `texlive-science-doc' in `../texlive-science-doc_2011.20120509-1_all.deb'. make: *** [binary-indep] Error 1 dpkg-buildpackage: error: fakeroot debian/rules binary gave error exit status 2 E: Failed autobuilding of package -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/998694 Title: Sync texlive-extra 2011.20120509-1 (main) from Debian unstable (main) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/texlive-extra/+bug/998694/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs