On Mon, Sep 11, 2006 at 02:46:54PM +0200, Arjan Oosting wrote......
> Op ma, 11-09-2006 te 22:25 +1000, schreef James Healy: > > Mentors, > > > > I am attempting to build a package and lintian is spitting out a > > bunch of "executable-not-elf-or-script" warnings. > > > > 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? > Hi, > > So it seems you have to do it with a call to chmod in your > debian/rules. In debian/rules, try: find debian/examples/ -type f -and -perm +111 -print0 | xargs -0ri chmod uog-x '{}' Kevin -- Kevin Coyner GnuPG key: 1024D/8CE11941
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