tags 301286 moreinfo severity 301286 normal thanks On Thu, Mar 24, 2005 at 11:44:01PM +0100, Nico Golde wrote: > Package: lintian > Version: 1.23.8 > Severity: important > > Hi, > I have a problem with the handling of symlinks. I have to > symlinks which points to a manpage so the user is able to > call the same manpage with different names. > > lintian complains about the names of the symlinks because > they don't end with .gz. > I tried to rename them to .gz but then I get this: > E: mutt-ng: manpage-not-compressed-with-gzip usr/share/man/man1/muttngbug.1.gz > E: mutt-ng: empty-manual-page usr/share/man/man1/muttngbug.1.gz > It seems to be a bug. > Sorry, I don't have the time to look at the lintian source.
Pleaes provide us with things like a ls -l of the symlinks, and where they point to, and a file of them. Currently, there is certainly not enough information to possibly track this issue down. Or provide a pointer to the .deb, for example. --Jeroen -- Jeroen van Wolffelaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] (also for Jabber & MSN; ICQ: 33944357) http://Jeroen.A-Eskwadraat.nl -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]