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Re: Help: Packaging Error



On Wed, Sep 29, 2004 at 05:41:22PM +0100, Ben Hill wrote:
> Apologies if I'm being lame, this is my first Debian package.
> 
> I'm running lintian -i to check my built package, but I'm getting the
> error:
> 
>  binary-without-manpage
> 
> The software does not come with a manpage, but I've edited the
> {app}/debian/manpage.1.ex file adding in the content, then renamed it
> manpage.1.
> 
> What am I missing?

Did you also modify debian/rules file to include this file?

Change:

# 		dh_installman

To:

		dh_installman debian/manpage.1

Also change the name of the manpage to the <name-of-binary>.1

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