On Thu, Nov 09 2000, at 14:52:11 +0100, Fredrik Steen wrote: > When I run lintian on my package i get the following output: > E: sntop: copyright-file-is-gpl > > I read the manpage for lintian but didn't understand what it meant...
You can run lintian with the '-i' switch to display a short explanation for each error. In your case, the copyright file contains the complete text of the GPL. I believe policy says that it should refer to /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL instead. HTH, Anton -- Anton Gyllenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> +358-50-3412792 Lifix Systems Oy <http://www.lifix.fi/> PGP id DE9E86DA Tekniikantie 21, FIN-02150 Espoo +358-9-25175272