The Debian packages have now been accepted into Ubuntu as well, for the
upcoming "Saucy Salamander" release:

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openmama
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/avis-client-c
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/avis

The latest package version, 2.2.2.1-10, produces packages containing the
JARs for Java users and doc packages containing all the documentation.
That is sitting in the queue for the Debian FTP master, should be
available in both Debian and Ubuntu in a few days.

http://packages.qa.debian.org/o/openmama.html