i got the following info for the warnings <br><br>N: This executable file is not an ELF format binary, and does not start<br>N: with the #! sequence that marks interpreted scripts. It might be a sh<br>N: script that fails to name /bin/sh as its shell, or it may be<br>
N: incorrectly marked as executable. Sometimes upstream files developed<br>N: on Windows are marked unnecessarily as executable on other systems.<br>N: <br>N: If you are using debhelper to build your package, running dh_fixperms<br>
N: will often correct this problem for you.<br>N: <br>N: Refer to Debian Policy Manual section 10.4 (Scripts) for details.<br>N: <br>N: Severity: normal, Certainty: certain<br><br>i forgot to add that.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 8:27 AM, Ankur Khurana <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:ankur@seeta.in">ankur@seeta.in</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
While running the lintian for the sugar-irc-activity package , i was getting following warnings , are they also harmless and can be ignored or they need to be done away with?<br><br>W: sugar-irc-activity: executable-not-elf-or-script ./usr/share/sugar/activities/IRC.activity/purk/scripts/timeout.py<br>
W: sugar-irc-activity: executable-not-elf-or-script ./usr/share/sugar/activities/IRC.activity/purk/scripts/ignore.py<br>W: sugar-irc-activity: executable-not-elf-or-script ./usr/share/sugar/activities/IRC.activity/purk/scripts/console.py<br>
W: sugar-irc-activity: executable-not-elf-or-script ./usr/share/sugar/activities/IRC.activity/purk/scripts/alias.py<br><br>Regards,<br><font color="#888888">Ankur.<br>
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