diff --git a/gnome-backgrounds.changes b/gnome-backgrounds.changes
index 49b43d3..e210494 100644
--- a/gnome-backgrounds.changes
+++ b/gnome-backgrounds.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Tue Mar 11 16:31:49 CET 2008 - lrupp@suse.de
+
+- disable the lc-messages directories for now: breaks build
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Mar  6 19:06:18 CET 2008 - maw@suse.de
 
diff --git a/gnome-backgrounds.spec b/gnome-backgrounds.spec
index a08d72b..f9885d9 100644
--- a/gnome-backgrounds.spec
+++ b/gnome-backgrounds.spec
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 
 Name:           gnome-backgrounds
-BuildRequires:  glib2-devel gnome-common intltool perl-XML-Parser
+BuildRequires:  fdupes glib2-devel gnome-common intltool perl-XML-Parser
 BuildRequires:  gnome-themes
 License:        GPL v2 or later
 Group:          System/GUI/GNOME
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ AutoReqProv:    off
 Requires:       gnome-themes
 BuildArch:      noarch
 Version:        2.20.0
-Release:        72
+Release:        73
 Source:         ftp://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gnome-backgrounds/2.20/%{name}-%{version}.tar.bz2
 Url:            http://www.gnome.org/
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-build
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ make %{?jobs:-j%jobs}
 
 %install
 make DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT install
+%fdupes -s %buildroot
 %find_lang %{name}
 
 %clean
@@ -57,10 +58,12 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %{_datadir}/gnome-background-properties/*
 %{_datadir}/pixmaps/backgrounds/*
 # FIXME: Maithili locale dirs should be owned by filesystem package:
-%dir %{_datadir}/locale/mai
-%dir %{_datadir}/locale/mai/LC_MESSAGES
+# %dir %{_datadir}/locale/mai
+# %dir %{_datadir}/locale/mai/LC_MESSAGES
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Mar 11 2008 lrupp@suse.de
+- disable the lc-messages directories for now: breaks build
 * Thu Mar 06 2008 maw@suse.de
 - Fix the build when against newer versions of intltool.
 * Wed Sep 19 2007 sbrabec@suse.cz