Package: lintian Version: 2.62.0ubuntu1 Severity: normal I have a sample output of `apt-cache policy $PACKAGE` in my script comments: ``` # Installed: 2.0.8 # Candidate: 2.0.10 # Version table: # 2.0.10 500 # 500 https://deb...com/apt/debian bionic/main arm64 Packages # 500 https://deb...com/apt/debian bionic/main armhf Packages # *** 2.0.8 100 # 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status ```
Lintian is triggered by the last line. If i change `dpkg` to `_dpkg` in it, the warning uses-gpkg-database-directly is gone. The script first line is `#!/bin/sh` -- System Information: Debian Release: bullseye/sid APT prefers focal-updates APT policy: (500, 'focal-updates'), (500, 'focal-security'), (500, 'focal'), (100, 'focal-backports') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 5.8.0-59-generic (SMP w/4 CPU cores) Kernel taint flags: TAINT_FIRMWARE_WORKAROUND Locale: LANG=uk_UA.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=uk_UA.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE= (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages lintian depends on: ii binutils 2.34-6ubuntu1.1 ii bzip2 1.0.8-2 ii diffstat 1.63-1 ii dpkg 1.19.7ubuntu3 ii dpkg-dev 1.19.7ubuntu3 ii file 1:5.38-4 ii gettext 0.19.8.1-10build1 ii gpg 2.2.19-3ubuntu2.1 ii intltool-debian 0.35.0+20060710.5 ii libapt-pkg-perl 0.1.36build3 ii libarchive-zip-perl 1.67-2 ii libcapture-tiny-perl 0.48-1 ii libclass-xsaccessor-perl 1.19-3build3 ii libclone-perl 0.43-2 ii libcpanel-json-xs-perl 4.19-1build1 ii libdevel-size-perl 0.83-1build1 ii libdpkg-perl 1.19.7ubuntu3 ii libemail-valid-perl 1.202-1 ii libfile-basedir-perl 0.08-1 ii libfile-find-rule-perl 0.34-1 ii libfont-ttf-perl 1.06-1 ii libhtml-parser-perl 3.72-5 ii libio-async-loop-epoll-perl 0.20-1 ii libio-async-perl 0.75-1 ii libipc-run-perl 20180523.0-2 ii libjson-maybexs-perl 1.004000-1 ii liblist-compare-perl 0.53-1 ii liblist-moreutils-perl 0.416-1build5 ii libmoo-perl 2.003006-1 ii libmoox-aliases-perl 0.001006-1 ii libnamespace-clean-perl 0.27-1 ii libpath-tiny-perl 0.108-1 ii libsereal-decoder-perl 4.011+ds-1build1 ii libsereal-encoder-perl 4.011+ds-1build1 ii libtext-levenshtein-perl 0.13-1 ii libtimedate-perl 2.3200-1 ii libtry-tiny-perl 0.30-1 ii libtype-tiny-perl 1.008001-2 ii libunicode-utf8-perl 0.62-1build1 ii liburi-perl 1.76-2 ii libxml-libxml-perl 2.0134+dfsg-1build1 ii libxml-writer-perl 0.625-1 ii libyaml-libyaml-perl 0.81+repack-1 ii man-db 2.9.1-1 ii patchutils 0.3.4-2 ii perl [libdigest-sha-perl] 5.30.0-9ubuntu0.2 ii t1utils 1.41-3 ii xz-utils 5.2.4-1ubuntu1 Versions of packages lintian recommends: ii libperlio-gzip-perl 0.19-1build5 Versions of packages lintian suggests: pn binutils-multiarch <none> pn libtext-template-perl <none> -- debconf-show failed