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Re: dh_installman problems



On Sun, Jun 10, 2007 at 04:04:44PM +0100, Anton Piatek wrote:
> Hi, 
> I am trying to teach myself to package up a program for debian, but can't get 
> the manpage I have written to work properly. 
> It has the line '.TH CAJUN 1 "June 10, 2007"' near the top of the file and is 
> named cajun.1 in the debian dir inside the src package dir.
> dh_installman seems to ignore the file and not install it in the build.
> 
> What am I missing? does dh_installman need an argument? I thought it searched 
> the debian dir for files that have the .TH line and installs them. 
> 
As a point of information, there is a mailing list/website to assist in
making Debian packages: http://mentors.debian.net and
http://lists.debian.org/debian-mentors/
Also the Wiki: http://wiki.debian.org/HowToPackageForDebian
-k
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