Bug#1124249: lintian: df
Package: lintian
Version: 2.127.0
Severity: normal
X-Debbugs-Cc: martin-eric.racine@iki.fi
In its current form, bin:dhcpcd-base ships script fragments at this path:
/usr/lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-run-hooks
/usr/lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-hooks/01-test
/usr/lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-hooks/20-resolv.conf
/usr/lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-hooks/30-hostname
/usr/lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-hooks/50-timesyncd.conf
The file dhcpcd-run-hooks is executable and it sources the content of /usr/lib/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-hooks.
Bug #1103429 suggests moving these to /usr/libexec. This would produce the following Lintian output:
W: dhcpcd-base: executable-not-elf-or-script [usr/libexec/dhcpcd-hooks/01-test]
W: dhcpcd-base: executable-not-elf-or-script [usr/libexec/dhcpcd-hooks/20-resolv.conf]
W: dhcpcd-base: executable-not-elf-or-script [usr/libexec/dhcpcd-hooks/30-hostname]
W: dhcpcd-base: executable-not-elf-or-script [usr/libexec/dhcpcd-hooks/50-timesyncd.conf]
IMHO, Lintian should only check whether files at the root of /usr/libexec are executable. If a package ships any subdirectory, the check should be skipped for these files.
Martin-Éric
-- System Information:
Debian Release: forky/sid
APT prefers unstable-debug
APT policy: (500, 'unstable-debug'), (500, 'unstable')
Architecture: i386 (x86_64)
Kernel: Linux 6.12.57+deb13-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT)
Locale: LANG=fi_FI.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fi_FI.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE=fi:en
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)
LSM: AppArmor: enabled
Versions of packages lintian depends on:
ii appstream 1.1.1-1
ii binutils 2.45.50.20251209-1
ii bzip2 1.0.8-6
ii diffstat 1.68-1
ii dpkg 1.23.3
ii dpkg-dev 1.23.3
ii file 1:5.46-5
ii gettext 0.23.2-1
ii gpg 2.4.8-4+b1
ii intltool-debian 0.35.0+20060710.6
ii iso-codes 4.19.0-1
ii libapt-pkg-perl 0.1.43
ii libarchive-zip-perl 1.68-1
ii libberkeleydb-perl 0.66-2
ii libcapture-tiny-perl 0.50-1
ii libclass-xsaccessor-perl 1.19-4+b5
ii libclone-perl 0.47-1+b1
ii libconfig-tiny-perl 2.30-1
ii libconst-fast-perl 0.014-2
ii libcpanel-json-xs-perl 4.40-1
ii libdata-dpath-perl 0.60-1
ii libdata-validate-domain-perl 0.15-1
ii libdata-validate-uri-perl 0.07-3
ii libdevel-size-perl 0.85-1
pn libdigest-sha-perl <none>
ii libdpkg-perl 1.23.3
ii libemail-address-xs-perl 1.05-1+b4
pn libencode-perl <none>
ii libfile-basedir-perl 0.09-2
ii libfile-find-rule-perl 0.35-1
ii libfont-ttf-perl 1.06-2
ii libhtml-html5-entities-perl 0.004-3
ii libhtml-tokeparser-simple-perl 3.16-4
ii libio-interactive-perl 1.027-1
ii libipc-run3-perl 0.049-1
ii libjson-maybexs-perl 1.004008-1
ii liblist-compare-perl 0.55-2
ii liblist-someutils-perl 0.59-1
ii liblist-utilsby-perl 0.12-2
ii libmldbm-perl 2.05-4
ii libmoo-perl 2.005005-1
ii libmoox-aliases-perl 0.001006-2
ii libnamespace-clean-perl 0.27-2
ii libpath-tiny-perl 0.148-1
ii libperlio-gzip-perl 0.20-1+b4
ii libperlio-utf8-strict-perl 0.010-1+b3
ii libproc-processtable-perl 0.637-1
ii libregexp-wildcards-perl 1.05-3
ii libsereal-decoder-perl 5.004+ds-1+b3
ii libsereal-encoder-perl 5.004+ds-1+b3
ii libsort-versions-perl 1.62-3
ii libsyntax-keyword-try-perl 0.31-1
ii libterm-readkey-perl 2.38-2+b4
ii libtext-levenshteinxs-perl 0.03-5+b4
ii libtext-markdown-discount-perl 0.18-1
ii libtext-xslate-perl 3.5.9-2+b1
ii libtime-duration-perl 1.21-2
ii libtime-moment-perl 0.46-1
ii libtimedate-perl 2.3300-2
ii libunicode-utf8-perl 0.63-1
ii liburi-perl 5.34-2
ii libwww-mechanize-perl 2.20-1
ii libwww-perl 6.81-1
ii libxml-libxml-perl 2.0207+dfsg+really+2.0134-7
ii libyaml-libyaml-perl 0.904.0+ds-1
ii lzip [lzip-decompressor] 1.25-4
ii lzop 1.04-2
ii man-db 2.13.1-1
ii patchutils 0.4.3-1
ii perl [libversion-perl] 5.40.1-7
ii plzip [lzip-decompressor] 1.12-4
ii t1utils 1.41-4
ii unzip 6.0-29
ii xz-utils 5.8.2-1
lintian recommends no packages.
Versions of packages lintian suggests:
pn binutils-multiarch <none>
ii libtext-template-perl 1.61-1
-- no debconf information
Reply to: