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Re: lintian warnings



Hamish Moffatt <hamish@debian.org> wrote:

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> On Wed, Aug 26, 1998 at 07:00:16PM -0700, Turbo Fredriksson wrote:
> > There's a new version of tcpquota on the way, and I'm getting some warnings
> > from lintian...
> > 
> > ----- s n i p -----
> > [ttyp4.papadoc]$ lintian tcpquota_1.6.15-1_all.deb
> > W: tcpquota: executable-not-elf-or-script usr/lib/tcpquota/create_database.sql
> > W: tcpquota: setuid-binary usr/bin/tcp_masq_openhost 4755 root/root
> > W: tcpquota: wrong-name-for-upstream-changelog usr/doc/tcpquota/CHANGES
> > ----- s n i p -----
> > 
> > The 'create_database.sql' is a SQL dump, used for creating the database.
> 
> Why is it executable though? You cannot just run it.

It isn't... (Hmmm... Just double checked my .deb... It shouldn't be).

How do I get rid of the SUID warning then?

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