Re: systemd service unit causing lintian init issues

[Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net>]

Matt Zagrabelny:
> Hi Tino,
> 
> On Tue, Sep 29, 2015 at 3:41 AM, Tino Mettler <tino.keitel@tikei.de> wrote:
>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 16:36:42 -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote:
>>> Greetings,
>>>
>>> I'm packaging up a firewall script that ships with a systemd service
>>> unit file. lintian is complaining about an init script:
>>>
>>> % lintian fw-skel_0.06-1_all.deb
>>> W: fw-skel: init.d-script-not-marked-as-conffile etc/init.d/fw-skel
>>> E: fw-skel: init.d-script-not-included-in-package etc/init.d/fw-skel
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I had a similar issue in the past. How does your debian/rules file look
>> like? I'll try to remember what I did wrong.
> 
> I had a minimalistic rules file:
> 
> [...]
> 
> With a Build-Depends on dh-systemd. Those tweaks seemed to fix it. I
> also submitted a wishlist documentation bug:
> 
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=800043
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -m
> 

Use:

override_dh_installinit:
	dh_installinit -p<pkg> --noscripts
	dh_installinit --remaining

Thanks,
~Niels