diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 7cd90b16..f4e60df6 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
-screen-profiles (1.17) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+screen-profiles (1.17-0ubuntu1) jaunty; urgency=low
 
-  * 
+  * screen: wrapper script for calling select-screen-profile on a per-user,
+    first-run basis
+  * preinst, postrm: maintainer scripts to dpkg-divert screen to screen.real
 
- -- Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>  Tue, 27 Jan 2009 15:04:12 -0500
+ -- Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com>  Tue, 27 Jan 2009 15:47:46 -0500
 
 screen-profiles (1.16-0ubuntu1) jaunty; urgency=low
 
diff --git a/debian/install b/debian/install
index 2fee527f..7c2bb96d 100644
--- a/debian/install
+++ b/debian/install
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ profiles/ubuntu usr/share/screen-profiles/profiles
 profiles/ubuntu-dark usr/share/screen-profiles/profiles
 keybindings/common usr/share/screen-profiles/keybindings
 windows/common usr/share/screen-profiles/windows
+screen usr/bin
 select-screen-profile usr/bin
 screen-profiles-helper usr/bin
 screen-launcher-install usr/share/screen-profiles/
diff --git a/debian/postrm b/debian/postrm
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..17c090f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/postrm
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/sh -e
+
+if [ "$1" = "remove" ]; then
+	dpkg-divert --package screen-profiles --rename --remove /usr/bin/screen || true
+fi
+
+#DEBHELPER#
diff --git a/debian/preinst b/debian/preinst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..70933a30
--- /dev/null
+++ b/debian/preinst
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/sh -e
+
+if [ "install" = "$1" ] || [ "upgrade" = "$1" ]; then
+	dpkg-divert --package screen-profiles --divert /usr/bin/screen.real --rename /usr/bin/screen
+fi
+
+#DEBHELPER#
diff --git a/screen b/screen
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..47faca42
--- /dev/null
+++ b/screen
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+#    screen wrapper script
+#    Copyright (C) 2008 Canonical Ltd.
+#
+#    Authors: Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@canonical.com>
+#
+#    This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+#    it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+#    the Free Software Foundation, version 3 of the License.
+#
+#    This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+#    but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+#    MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+#    GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+#    You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+#    along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+
+
+if [ ! -r "$HOME/.screenrc-profile" ]; then
+	/usr/bin/select-screen-profile
+fi
+exec /usr/bin/screen.real "$@"