Re: lintian errors...
dark@xs4all.nl (Richard Braakman) writes:
> Ulf Fredriksson wrote:
> >
> > E: tcpquota: unknown-control-file 23:20
> >
> > Say what? Which one? I have been looking for this 'unknown-control-file' for
> > the last 4 hours...
> >
> > W: tcpquota: executable-not-elf-or-script 23:20 1998 usr/bin/tcpquotatop
> >
> > I know, it's a perl script! Why does it buggs me about this?
>
> Both of these (this one and your other mail) look like errors in lintian.
> It seems to be taking the timestamp as the filename.
>
> Actually, "23:20 1998" looks like an "ls -l" timestamp, and lintian
> should be processing "tar tv" output at that point. (It doesn't use
> ls). Do you have a strange tar?
Thanx, that's it... I had tar_1.11.8-5... Now upgraded to tar_1.12-4, which worked...
I should have seen it, but I have been working all day with upgrading/rewriting the
program suit...
> Please submit a bug report for lintian. Do you get this behaviour with
> other packages as well, or just tcpquota?
Should I still submit a bug report for lintian?
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