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Re: lintian error on my package dhcp-probe



Laurent Guignard wrote:
> Hi mentors,
> 
> I have this error during a lintian check :
> 
> I: dhcp-probe: spelling-error-in-manpage usr/share/man/man8/dhcp_probe.8.gz overriden overriden
> N: 
> N:    Lintian found a spelling error in the manpage. Lintian has a list of
> N:    common misspellings that it looks for. It does not have a dictionary
> N:    like a spelling checker does.
> N:    
> N:    If the string containing the spelling error is translated with the help
> N:    of gettext (with the help of po4a, for example) or a similar tool,
> N:    please fix the error in the translations as well as the English text to
> N:    avoid making the translations fuzzy. With gettext, for example, this
> N:    means you should also fix the spelling mistake in the corresponding
> N:    msgids in the *.po files.
> N:    
> N:    Severity: minor, Certainty: possible
> N: 
> I: dhcp-probe: spelling-error-in-manpage usr/share/man/man8/dhcp_probe.8.gz overriden overridden
> 
> I have problem to interpret this message. I think it is a problem on the
> "overridden" word but i don't see where the spelling error.
> 
> 
> Thank you for any help.
> 
> Best regards.
> 
Just search the manpage for 'overriden' and replace it with 'overridden'.

The first value is the misspelling and the second is the proper spelling.

-Chris

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