Re: File permissions

[Sune Vuorela <nospam@vuorela.dk>]

On 2006-09-11, James Healy <jimmy@deefa.com> wrote:
> The upstream tarball has an examples directory which I am installing
> into the package using dh_installexamples. None of the examples are
> shell scripts or ELF binaries, yet they seem to untar with executable
> permissions.
>
> What is the best way to modify the permissions when I copy them over?

a snippet from one of my debian/rules

binary-arch: build install
        dh_testdir
        dh_testroot
        dh_installchangelogs
        dh_installdocs
#       fixpermissions
        chmod 644 debian/kde-icons-korilla/usr/share/icons/Korilla/48x48/apps/*


/Sune