Re: Having problems with my (newly created) debian package

2000-12-10 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Mon, 11 Dec 2000, Jeremy Higgs wrote: > The deb package seems to be fixed in terms of the firewall init.d > script and it's removal and install behaviour, but I can't seem to > get file permissions working! dh_fixperms changes them. You should force the non-standard permissions you need after

Re: Having problems with my (newly created) debian package

2000-12-10 Thread Jeremy Higgs
Ok, thanks, people, for your help. The deb package seems to be fixed in terms of the firewall init.d script and it's removal and install behaviour, but I can't seem to get file permissions working! I have the following lines in my debian/rules file: ... install: build dh_testdir

Re: Having problems with my (newly created) debian package

2000-12-10 Thread Henrique M Holschuh
On Mon, 11 Dec 2000, Jeremy Higgs wrote: > The deb package seems to be fixed in terms of the firewall init.d > script and it's removal and install behaviour, but I can't seem to > get file permissions working! dh_fixperms changes them. You should force the non-standard permissions you need afte

Re: Having problems with my (newly created) debian package

2000-12-10 Thread Jeremy Higgs
Ok, thanks, people, for your help. The deb package seems to be fixed in terms of the firewall init.d script and it's removal and install behaviour, but I can't seem to get file permissions working! I have the following lines in my debian/rules file: ... install: build dh_testdir

Re: Having problems with my (newly created) debian package

2000-12-09 Thread Colin Watson
Jeremy Higgs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >/etc/init.d/firewall: [: =: unary operator expected ># Source networking configuration. >. /etc/network/options > ># Check that networking is up. >[ ${NETWORKING} = "no" ] && exit 0 Er. Debian doesn't use the same init script setup as Red Hat, you know, an

Re: Having problems with my (newly created) debian package

2000-12-09 Thread Sven Burgener
Comments below... On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 11:08:01PM +1100, Jeremy Higgs wrote: [snip] > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/rcf-5.0.1# dpkg -i rcf_5.0.1-1_i386.deb > (Reading database ... 47289 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace rcf 5.0.1-1 (using rcf_5.0.1-1_i386.deb) ... > /etc/

Re: Having problems with my (newly created) debian package

2000-12-09 Thread Jeremy Higgs
Your new package is not the problem, here. It seems that the old version of your package provided a broken prerm script. So, when dpkg try to uninstall it before installing the new version, it just crashes.Whatyoucoulddo is just modifying the /var/lib/dpkg/in

Re: Having problems with my (newly created) debian package

2000-12-09 Thread Manuel Menal
Jeremy Higgs wrote: JH> Ok, thanks to the help of some, I've configured a lot of the debian JH> package for RCf, but when I install (after running dpkg-buildpackage JH> and lintian), I get a whole lot of errors: JH> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/rcf-5.0.1# lintian -i rcf_5.0.1-1_i386.changes JH> warning: l

Re: Having problems with my (newly created) debian package

2000-12-09 Thread Colin Watson
Jeremy Higgs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >/etc/init.d/firewall: [: =: unary operator expected ># Source networking configuration. >. /etc/network/options > ># Check that networking is up. >[ ${NETWORKING} = "no" ] && exit 0 Er. Debian doesn't use the same init script setup as Red Hat, you know, a

Re: Having problems with my (newly created) debian package

2000-12-09 Thread Sven Burgener
Comments below... On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 11:08:01PM +1100, Jeremy Higgs wrote: [snip] > root@debian:~/rcf-5.0.1# dpkg -i rcf_5.0.1-1_i386.deb > (Reading database ... 47289 files and directories currently installed.) > Preparing to replace rcf 5.0.1-1 (using rcf_5.0.1-1_i386.deb) ... > /etc/init.

Re: Having problems with my (newly created) debian package

2000-12-09 Thread Jeremy Higgs
>Your new package is not the problem, here. It seems that the old >version of your package provided a broken prerm script. So, when dpkg >try to uninstall it before installing the new version, it just >crashes.Whatyoucoulddo is just modifying the >/var/lib/dp

Re: Having problems with my (newly created) debian package

2000-12-09 Thread Manuel Menal
Jeremy Higgs wrote: JH> Ok, thanks to the help of some, I've configured a lot of the debian JH> package for RCf, but when I install (after running dpkg-buildpackage JH> and lintian), I get a whole lot of errors: JH> root@debian:~/rcf-5.0.1# lintian -i rcf_5.0.1-1_i386.changes JH> warning: lintia