diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 9fbd7f883ceb165d3d2ec89b05b5806faa95d219..032e7fcc26ca4233586290324b7889b01ce9182b 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -5,16 +5,17 @@ Maintainer: Christopher L Cheney <ccheney@debian.org>
Build-Depends: debhelper
Standards-Version: 3.1.1
-Package: libao-dev
+Package: libao0-dev
Architecture: any
-Depends: libao (= ${Source-Version}), libc6-dev
+Depends: libao0 (= ${Source-Version}), libc6-dev
Description: Cross Platform Audio Output Library Development
The libao-devel package contains the header files and documentation
needed to develop applications with libao.
-Package: libao
+Package: libao0
Architecture: any
Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}
+Suggests: libasound1
Description: Cross Platform Audio Output Library
Libao is a cross platform audio output library. It currently supports
ESD, OSS, Solaris, and IRIX.
diff --git a/debian/libao0-dev.dirs b/debian/libao0-dev.dirs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..7504337e6be66a5432f27a584e1a04a9390e304d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/libao0-dev.dirs
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+usr/lib
+usr/lib/ao
+usr/include
+usr/include/ao
diff --git a/debian/libao0-dev.docs b/debian/libao0-dev.docs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..3f6d8213b775cbcdef231631e059945ab8b8953a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/libao0-dev.docs
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+README
+TODO
+doc/API
+doc/DRIVERS
+doc/USAGE
+doc/WANTED
diff --git a/debian/libao0-dev.files b/debian/libao0-dev.files
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..8efc8a108095718bcb0ca1741840849a6d9ba3fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/libao0-dev.files
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+usr/include/ao/*.h
+usr/lib/*.so
+usr/lib/*.la
+usr/lib/ao/*.la
+usr/share/aclocal/ao.m4
diff --git a/debian/libao0-dev.postinst b/debian/libao0-dev.postinst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..3283283526c38909f38fd2deed3f25e1253c029f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/libao0-dev.postinst
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+# postinst script for libao
+#
+# 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>
+# * <deconfigured's-postinst> `abort-deconfigure' `in-favour'
+# <failed-install-package> <version> `removing'
+# <conflicting-package> <version>
+# for details, see /usr/share/doc/packaging-manual/
+#
+# quoting from the policy:
+# Any necessary prompting should almost always be confined to the
+# post-installation script, and should be protected with a conditional
+# so that unnecessary prompting doesn't happen if a package's
+# installation fails and the `postinst' is called with `abort-upgrade',
+# `abort-remove' or `abort-deconfigure'.
+
+case "$1" in
+ configure)
+
+ ;;
+
+ abort-upgrade|abort-remove|abort-deconfigure)
+
+ ;;
+
+ *)
+ echo "postinst called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
+ exit 0
+ ;;
+esac
+
+# dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
+# generated by other debhelper scripts.
+
+#DEBHELPER#
+
+exit 0
+
+
diff --git a/debian/libao0-dev.postrm b/debian/libao0-dev.postrm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..dc09d2f951f8c94c3140859b3bd93be213392bf7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/libao0-dev.postrm
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+# postrm script for libao
+#
+# 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' <r>overwrit>r> <new-version>
+# for details, see /usr/share/doc/packaging-manual/
+
+case "$1" in
+ purge|remove|upgrade|failed-upgrade|abort-install|abort-upgrade|disappear)
+
+
+ ;;
+
+ *)
+ echo "postrm called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
+ exit 0
+
+esac
+
+# dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
+# generated by other debhelper scripts.
+
+#DEBHELPER#
+
+
diff --git a/debian/libao0-dev.preinst b/debian/libao0-dev.preinst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..1e76e2640016e50f4cc21ee995029be009e2a3f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/libao0-dev.preinst
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+# preinst script for libao
+#
+# 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 /usr/share/doc/packaging-manual/
+
+case "$1" in
+ install|upgrade)
+# if [ "$1" = "upgrade" ]
+# then
+# start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --oknodo \
+# --pidfile /var/run/libao.pid \
+# --exec /usr/sbin/libao 2>/dev/null || true
+# fi
+ ;;
+
+ abort-upgrade)
+ ;;
+
+ *)
+ echo "preinst called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
+ exit 0
+ ;;
+esac
+
+# dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
+# generated by other debhelper scripts.
+
+#DEBHELPER#
+
+exit 0
+
+
diff --git a/debian/libao0-dev.prerm b/debian/libao0-dev.prerm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..1f6bc691ff5ef8436e53a0fb24b3afcd2d5ce178
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/libao0-dev.prerm
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+# prerm script for libao
+#
+# 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 /usr/share/doc/packaging-manual/
+
+case "$1" in
+ remove|upgrade|deconfigure)
+# install-info --quiet --remove /usr/info/libao.info.gz
+ ;;
+ failed-upgrade)
+ ;;
+ *)
+ echo "prerm called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
+ exit 0
+ ;;
+esac
+
+# dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
+# generated by other debhelper scripts.
+
+#DEBHELPER#
+
+exit 0
+
+
diff --git a/debian/libao0-dev.undocumented b/debian/libao0-dev.undocumented
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..3fd7b70384063279ada11d0ad08ea5d9b082c2a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/libao0-dev.undocumented
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ao-config.1
diff --git a/debian/libao0.dirs b/debian/libao0.dirs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ca32fe894e713af784f72cff0e80562daad20c2e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/libao0.dirs
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+usr/lib
+usr/lib/ao
diff --git a/debian/libao0.files b/debian/libao0.files
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..54ebcd2220bcbf54bbddd228b449a69e4baa5ec5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/libao0.files
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+usr/lib/*.so.*
+usr/lib/ao/*.so
diff --git a/debian/libao0.postinst b/debian/libao0.postinst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..bc97dbee9d439c87aeed0c3c8a852706a5815ec4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/libao0.postinst
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+# postinst script for libao
+#
+# 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>
+# * <deconfigured's-postinst> `abort-deconfigure' `in-favour'
+# <failed-install-package> <version> `removing'
+# <conflicting-package> <version>
+# for details, see /usr/share/doc/packaging-manual/
+#
+# quoting from the policy:
+# Any necessary prompting should almost always be confined to the
+# post-installation script, and should be protected with a conditional
+# so that unnecessary prompting doesn't happen if a package's
+# installation fails and the `postinst' is called with `abort-upgrade',
+# `abort-remove' or `abort-deconfigure'.
+
+case "$1" in
+ configure)
+ ldconfig
+ ;;
+
+ abort-upgrade|abort-remove|abort-deconfigure)
+
+ ;;
+
+ *)
+ echo "postinst called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
+ exit 0
+ ;;
+esac
+
+# dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
+# generated by other debhelper scripts.
+
+#DEBHELPER#
+
+exit 0
+
+
diff --git a/debian/libao0.postrm b/debian/libao0.postrm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..dc09d2f951f8c94c3140859b3bd93be213392bf7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/libao0.postrm
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+# postrm script for libao
+#
+# 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' <r>overwrit>r> <new-version>
+# for details, see /usr/share/doc/packaging-manual/
+
+case "$1" in
+ purge|remove|upgrade|failed-upgrade|abort-install|abort-upgrade|disappear)
+
+
+ ;;
+
+ *)
+ echo "postrm called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
+ exit 0
+
+esac
+
+# dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
+# generated by other debhelper scripts.
+
+#DEBHELPER#
+
+
diff --git a/debian/libao0.preinst b/debian/libao0.preinst
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..1e76e2640016e50f4cc21ee995029be009e2a3f3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/libao0.preinst
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+# preinst script for libao
+#
+# 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 /usr/share/doc/packaging-manual/
+
+case "$1" in
+ install|upgrade)
+# if [ "$1" = "upgrade" ]
+# then
+# start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --oknodo \
+# --pidfile /var/run/libao.pid \
+# --exec /usr/sbin/libao 2>/dev/null || true
+# fi
+ ;;
+
+ abort-upgrade)
+ ;;
+
+ *)
+ echo "preinst called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
+ exit 0
+ ;;
+esac
+
+# dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
+# generated by other debhelper scripts.
+
+#DEBHELPER#
+
+exit 0
+
+
diff --git a/debian/libao0.prerm b/debian/libao0.prerm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..1f6bc691ff5ef8436e53a0fb24b3afcd2d5ce178
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/libao0.prerm
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+# prerm script for libao
+#
+# 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 /usr/share/doc/packaging-manual/
+
+case "$1" in
+ remove|upgrade|deconfigure)
+# install-info --quiet --remove /usr/info/libao.info.gz
+ ;;
+ failed-upgrade)
+ ;;
+ *)
+ echo "prerm called with unknown argument \`$1'" >&2
+ exit 0
+ ;;
+esac
+
+# dh_installdeb will replace this with shell code automatically
+# generated by other debhelper scripts.
+
+#DEBHELPER#
+
+exit 0
+
+
diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index a3816950f5ea1b92fced71ac6e6500cfe6cc0980..67821c2860d1e640bb80f7f34aa21217f6512209 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ binary-arch: build install
dh_makeshlibs
dh_installdeb
# dh_perl
- dh_shlibdeps
+ dh_shlibdeps --exclude=/usr/lib/ao
dh_gencontrol
dh_md5sums
dh_builddeb