On Tue, Sep 09, 2008 at 07:04:48PM -0500, Paul Gevers wrote: > I am not sure if I am doing things with these files which I am not > supposed to do (I use Ubuntu/Hardy lintian on my sid package), but I get > the following output. It look to me that find errors are a bug? I put in > one instance each file on a new line (with the first line empty after > "Files:", might that be the problem? And why do the checks try to > execute the xpm file? The source of my package are available at [1]. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] /var/cache/pbuilder/sid-i386/result $ lintian -I -i > winff_0.42-2_i* > W: winff source: debian-copyright-unknown-field packaged-by > N: > N: The package contains a copyright file that has an unknown field. > N: > W: winff source: debian-copyright-unknown-field packaged-date > find: paths must precede expression > Usage: find [-H] [-L] [-P] [path...] [expression] > sh: debian/winff.xpm: Permission denied > find: paths must precede expression > Usage: find [-H] [-L] [-P] [path...] [expression] > find: paths must precede expression > Usage: find [-H] [-L] [-P] [path...] [expression] > find: paths must precede expression > Usage: find [-H] [-L] [-P] [path...] [expression] > find: paths must precede expression > Usage: find [-H] [-L] [-P] [path...] [expression] > find: missing argument to `-path' > sh: debian/winff.xpm: Permission denied
I can reproduce that with sid's lintian nor with hardy's lintian on a sid system. It might be helpful if you could add --debug to above commandline and provide the output. Gruesse, -- Frank Lichtenheld <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> www: http://www.djpig.de/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]