Raphael Geissert wrote:
...
> preinst diverts the following files:
> /usr/lib/$file
...
> Since lintian doesn't know what $file actually means, it replaces it with a 
> wildcard (represented by '*' in the output.)
> So, when it goes and looks for a file shipped by the package matching 
> /usr/lib/* it does find some (any file in /usr/lib counts as a valid match 
> [1].)
> 
> There's no bug in lintian then.

OK, thanks for explaining. The preinst is now too clever for lintian :-)


Andreas



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