Re: duplicate manpage

On Mon, Nov 01, 1999 at 07:23:23PM +0100, Jordi wrote: > I understand EVERY manpage, both for X programs or normal ones go into > /usr/share/man. > > Lintian doesn't agree: > $ lintian ../aterm_0.3.6-1_i386.deb > E: aterm: manpage-for-x11-binary-in-wrong-directory usr/X11R6/bin/aterm > usr/share/

Re: manpages in new package already present

On Sun, Oct 31, 1999 at 03:53:58PM +, Alexander Koch wrote: > > ---> > man1: > total 3 > -rw-r--r-- 1 efraim efraim855 Mar 22 1999 ansi2knr.1.gz > > man3: > total 9 > -rw-r--r-- 1 efraim efraim 4722 Sep 6 07:23 uogetopt.3.gz > -rw-r--r-- 1 efraim efraim 3163

Re: debconf & daemons

On Sat, Oct 30, 1999 at 08:07:11PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > The tutorial of debconf reads: > > Your postinst uses debconf and starts a daemon that doesn't close > > all inherited file descriptors (all such daemons are buggy, > > really). This makes debconf hang, because the debconf f

Re: problems with bindir/mandir

Jordi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > --3V7upXqbjpZ4EhLz > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > > Hello, > > Trying to build a package, aterm, following the maint-guide docs, I come to > a problem, and although I have tried many possible solutions, the new .debs > I produce seem to be wors

duplicate manpage

Hello, After further testing, I managed to clear out some of the problems with the package. One remains, though. I setup rules to exec configure, with --mandir=/usr/X11R6/man, and manpage sufix=1x, in the Makefile. The result for this is a debian package with an aterm.1x in /usr/X11R6/man/man1,