diff --git a/disabled-packages/checkinstall/Makefile.patch b/disabled-packages/checkinstall/Makefile.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..651d55e3d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/disabled-packages/checkinstall/Makefile.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -u -r ../checkinstall-1.6.2/Makefile ./Makefile
+--- ../checkinstall-1.6.2/Makefile	2008-11-11 21:43:53.000000000 -0500
++++ ./Makefile	2016-10-28 16:14:22.403691119 -0400
+@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
+ # $Id: Makefile,v 1.6.2.1 2008/11/09 07:48:18 izto Exp $
+ 
+ # Where to install.
+-PREFIX=/usr/local
++PREFIX?=/usr/local
+ BINDIR=$(PREFIX)/sbin
+ LCDIR=$(PREFIX)/lib/checkinstall/locale
+ CONFDIR=$(PREFIX)/lib/checkinstall
diff --git a/disabled-packages/checkinstall/build.sh b/disabled-packages/checkinstall/build.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1976eaed9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/disabled-packages/checkinstall/build.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+# NOTE: Currently segfaults when running.
+TERMUX_PKG_HOMEPAGE=http://checkinstall.izto.org/
+TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="Installation tracker creating a package from a local install"
+TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=1.6.2
+TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=http://checkinstall.izto.org/files/source/checkinstall-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz
+TERMUX_PKG_BUILD_IN_SRC=yes
+TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="file, make"
+TERMUX_PKG_RM_AFTER_INSTALL="lib/checkinstall/locale/"
+
+termux_step_pre_configure() {
+	CFLAGS+=" -D__off64_t=off64_t"
+	CFLAGS+=" -D_STAT_VER=3"
+	CFLAGS+=" -D_MKNOD_VER=1"
+	CFLAGS+=" -DS_IREAD=S_IRUSR"
+}
+
+termux_step_post_make_install () {
+	mv $TERMUX_PREFIX/lib/checkinstall/checkinstallrc-dist \
+	   $TERMUX_PREFIX/lib/checkinstall/checkinstallrc
+}
diff --git a/disabled-packages/checkinstall/checkinstall.patch b/disabled-packages/checkinstall/checkinstall.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ddb14d462
--- /dev/null
+++ b/disabled-packages/checkinstall/checkinstall.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+diff -u -r ../checkinstall-1.6.2/checkinstall ./checkinstall
+--- ../checkinstall-1.6.2/checkinstall	2009-12-26 14:17:24.000000000 -0500
++++ ./checkinstall	2016-10-28 16:32:12.759574819 -0400
+@@ -492,7 +492,7 @@
+ ckversion
+ echo
+ 
+-CHECKINSTALLRC=${CHECKINSTALLRC:-${INSTALLDIR}/checkinstallrc}
++CHECKINSTALLRC=${CHECKINSTALLRC:-${INSTALLDIR}/lib/checkinstall/checkinstallrc}
+ if ! [ -f $CHECKINSTALLRC ]; then
+    echog "The checkinstallrc file was not found at:\n$CHECKINSTALLRC"
+    echo
+@@ -974,7 +974,7 @@
+ ! [ "$INSTALL" ] && INSTALL=0
+ 
+ # The place where we will be storing the temp files
+-! [ "$BASE_TMP_DIR" ] && BASE_TMP_DIR=/var/tmp
++! [ "$BASE_TMP_DIR" ] && BASE_TMP_DIR=/data/data/com.termux/files/usr/tmp
+ 
+ # Default RPM FLAGS
+ ! [ "$RPM_FLAGS" ] && RPM_FLAGS=" --force --nodeps --replacepkgs "
+@@ -1249,7 +1249,7 @@
+    # Fix the PowerPC & Amd64 architecture description if we're on Debian
+    
+    if [ "$CK_DEBIAN" = "1" ] ; then
+-      ARCHITECTURE=`dpkg-architecture -qDEB_HOST_ARCH`
++      ARCHITECTURE=`dpkg --print-architecture`
+    fi
+ fi
+ 
+@@ -1508,7 +1508,7 @@
+ TMP_SCRIPT=${TMP_DIR}/installscript.sh
+ 
+ cat << EOF > $TMP_SCRIPT
+-#!/bin/sh
++#!@TERMUX_PREFIX@/bin/sh
+ 
+ cd "$DIRECTORIO_FUENTE"
+ EOF
+@@ -1538,7 +1538,7 @@
+ # installwatch excludes itself some directories, but we put them all here,
+ # to be explicit.
+ #
+-IEXCLUDE="${DIRECTORIO_FUENTE},/dev,/proc,/tmp,/var/tmp"
++IEXCLUDE="${DIRECTORIO_FUENTE},/dev,/proc,/tmp,/var/tmp,/data/data/com.termux/files/usr/tmp"
+   
+ 
+ # Run the install command, showing the results interactively if we were asked
diff --git a/disabled-packages/checkinstall/checkinstallrc-dist.patch b/disabled-packages/checkinstall/checkinstallrc-dist.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f6f0a2fb7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/disabled-packages/checkinstall/checkinstallrc-dist.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+diff -u -r ../checkinstall-1.6.2/checkinstallrc-dist ./checkinstallrc-dist
+--- ../checkinstall-1.6.2/checkinstallrc-dist	2008-11-11 14:10:34.000000000 -0500
++++ ./checkinstallrc-dist	2016-10-28 16:28:56.558529656 -0400
+@@ -16,14 +16,14 @@
+ DEBUG=0
+ 
+ # Location of the "installwatch" program
+-INSTALLWATCH_PREFIX="/usr/local"
++INSTALLWATCH_PREFIX="/data/data/com.termux/files/usr"
+ INSTALLWATCH=${INSTALLWATCH_PREFIX}/bin/installwatch
+ 
+ # Location of the makepkg program. "makepak" is the default, and is 
+ # included with checkinstall. If you want to use Slackware's native "makepkg"
+ # then set this to "makepkg"
+ 
+-MAKEPKG=/sbin/makepkg
++MAKEPKG=/data/data/com.termux/files/usr/bin/makepkg
+ 
+ # makepkg optional flags. These are recommended if running a newer Slackware
+ # version: "-l y -c n"
+@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
+ SHOW_MAKEPKG=0
+ 
+ # Where will we keep our temp files?
+-BASE_TMP_DIR=/var/tmp   ##  Don't set this to /tmp or / !! 
++BASE_TMP_DIR=@TERMUX_PREFIX@/tmp   ##  Don't set this to /tmp or / !! 
+ 
+ # Where to place the installed document files
+ DOC_DIR=""
diff --git a/disabled-packages/checkinstall/installwatch-Makefile.patch b/disabled-packages/checkinstall/installwatch-Makefile.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..9cd15eb8e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/disabled-packages/checkinstall/installwatch-Makefile.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+diff -u -r ../checkinstall-1.6.2/installwatch/Makefile ./installwatch/Makefile
+--- ../checkinstall-1.6.2/installwatch/Makefile	2008-11-16 11:20:53.000000000 -0500
++++ ./installwatch/Makefile	2016-10-28 16:34:12.825762120 -0400
+@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
+ # Well, the only configurable part is the following variable.
+ # Make sure the directory you specify exists.
+ 
+-PREFIX=/usr/local
++PREFIX?=/usr/local
+ 
+ # End of configurable part
+ 
+@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@
+ all: installwatch.so
+ 
+ installwatch.so: installwatch.o
+-	ld -shared -o installwatch.so installwatch.o -ldl -lc
++	$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) -shared -o installwatch.so installwatch.o -ldl -lc -llog
+ 
+ installwatch.o: installwatch.c localdecls.h
+-	gcc -Wall -c -D_GNU_SOURCE -DPIC -fPIC -D_REENTRANT -DVERSION=\"$(VERSION)\" installwatch.c
++	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) -Wall -c -D_GNU_SOURCE -DPIC -fPIC -D_REENTRANT -DVERSION=\"$(VERSION)\" installwatch.c
+ 
+ localdecls.h: create-localdecls
+ 	./create-localdecls
diff --git a/disabled-packages/checkinstall/installwatch.c.patch b/disabled-packages/checkinstall/installwatch.c.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..957e6c8c0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/disabled-packages/checkinstall/installwatch.c.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+diff -u -r ../checkinstall-1.6.2/installwatch/installwatch.c ./installwatch/installwatch.c
+--- ../checkinstall-1.6.2/installwatch/installwatch.c	2008-11-16 11:20:53.000000000 -0500
++++ ./installwatch/installwatch.c	2016-10-28 16:12:42.017221485 -0400
+@@ -2938,13 +2938,8 @@
+ 	return result;
+ }
+ 
+-#if (GLIBC_MINOR <= 4)
+-int readlink(const char *path,char *buf,size_t bufsiz) {
+-	int result;
+-#else
+ ssize_t readlink(const char *path,char *buf,size_t bufsiz) {
+ 	ssize_t result;
+-#endif
+ 	instw_t instw;
+ 	int status;
+ 
+@@ -3079,7 +3074,7 @@
+ 
+ int scandir(	const char *dir,struct dirent ***namelist,
+ 		int (*select)(const struct dirent *),
+-		int (*compar)(const void *,const void *)	) {
++		int (*compar)(const struct dirent**,const struct dirent**)	) {
+ 	int result;
+ 
+ 	if (!libc_handle)
+@@ -3691,7 +3686,7 @@
+ 
+ int scandir64(	const char *dir,struct dirent64 ***namelist,
+ 		int (*select)(const struct dirent64 *),
+-		int (*compar)(const void *,const void *)	) {
++		int (*compar)(const struct dirent64**,const struct dirent64**)	) {
+ 	int result;
+ 
+ 	if (!libc_handle)