diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 986eb221..f15c0687 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -9,17 +9,22 @@ def get_data_files():
     data_files = []
     force_settings = os.environ.get('FENRIR_FORCE_SETTINGS') == '1'
     
+    print("DEBUG: Current working directory:", os.getcwd())
+    
     # Handle locale files
     locale_files = glob.glob('locale/*/LC_MESSAGES/*.mo')
+    print("DEBUG: Found locale files:", locale_files)
     for locale_file in locale_files:
         lang = locale_file.split(os.sep)[1]
         dest_dir = f'/usr/share/locale/{lang}/LC_MESSAGES'
         data_files.append((dest_dir, [locale_file]))
 
-    # Handle configuration files - using original code
+    # Handle configuration files
     directories = glob.glob('config/*')
+    print("DEBUG: Found config directories:", directories)
     for directory in directories:
         files = glob.glob(directory+'/*')
+        print(f"DEBUG: Found files in {directory}:", files)
         dest_dir = ''
         if 'config/punctuation' in directory:
             dest_dir = '/etc/fenrirscreenreader/punctuation'
@@ -35,20 +40,34 @@ def get_data_files():
         elif 'config/scripts' in directory:
             dest_dir = '/usr/share/fenrirscreenreader/scripts'
         if dest_dir:
+            print(f"DEBUG: Adding files to {dest_dir}:", files)
             data_files.append((dest_dir, files))
 
     # Handle sound files
     files = glob.glob('config/sound/default/*')
-    data_files.append(('/usr/share/sounds/fenrirscreenreader/default', files))
+    print("DEBUG: Found default sound files:", files)
+    if files:
+        data_files.append(('/usr/share/sounds/fenrirscreenreader/default', files))
+    
     files = glob.glob('config/sound/template/*')
-    data_files.append(('/usr/share/sounds/fenrirscreenreader/template', files))
+    print("DEBUG: Found template sound files:", files)
+    if files:
+        data_files.append(('/usr/share/sounds/fenrirscreenreader/template', files))
 
     # Handle tools directory
     files = glob.glob('tools/*')
-    data_files.append(('/usr/share/fenrirscreenreader/tools', files))
+    if files:
+        data_files.append(('/usr/share/fenrirscreenreader/tools', files))
 
     # Add man page
-    data_files.append(('/usr/share/man/man1', ['docs/fenrir.1']))
+    if os.path.exists('docs/fenrir.1'):
+        data_files.append(('/usr/share/man/man1', ['docs/fenrir.1']))
+
+    print("\nDEBUG: Final data_files list:")
+    for dest, files in data_files:
+        print(f"  {dest}:")
+        for f in files:
+            print(f"    - {f}")
 
     return data_files
 
@@ -60,13 +79,13 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
     force_settings = os.environ.get('FENRIR_FORCE_SETTINGS') == '1'
     if not force_settings:
         print('')
-        # create settings file from example if not exist
         if not os.path.isfile('/etc/fenrirscreenreader/settings/settings.conf'):
             try:
                 copyfile('/etc/fenrirscreenreader/settings/settings.conf.example',
                         '/etc/fenrirscreenreader/settings/settings.conf')
                 print('create settings file in /etc/fenrirscreenreader/settings/settings.conf')
-            except:
+            except Exception as e:
+                print("DEBUG: Error copying settings file:", e)
                 pass
         else:
             print('settings.conf file found. It is not overwritten automatically')