Lot of users want to make deb files from source code. It is not a difficult job. Try the following steps to make deb from source files.
First You have to install checkinstall
$ sudo apt-get install checkinstall
Download the source file, such as example.tar.gz and extract it.
$ wget http://www.example.com/downloads/example.tar.gz
Howto make deb file from source code in ubuntu / debian Linux with Checkinstall
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Create deb file of packages installed in your system
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You can create .deb file of any installed package on your system.
For this you will need the package
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